Sorry did not mean to confuse you, my plan was originally to use AMD as mentioned, however someone advised that I use Intel instead. No problem.
Good idea re simply opening docs in OpenOffice. I do get my daft moments 'grin' Thanks Judy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Thompson" <p...@yarwell.demon.co.uk> To: "Peterborough LUG - No commercial posts" <peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 9:38 PM Subject: Re: [Peterboro] AMD / Intel > On 04/02/2009 Tony Vroon wrote: >> ATI Radeon is the way to go as they actively >> support linux driver development. > > I'm a bit confused now, as earlier you were saying use Intel. > > ATI is part of AMD. > > Are you suggesting that an ATI (=AMD) graphics card in an Intel based > motherboard is a better idea than an AMD / ATI solution ? > > I've never noticed any significant issues using AMD processors under > Linux personally. > > > Phil > > _______________________________________________ > Peterboro mailing list > Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro > _______________________________________________ Peterboro mailing list Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro
