On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Kapil Agrawal <kapil....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys, > > Not sure, maybe a more regular question. > > I am looking out to buy a new laptop (as my thinkpad R60 hangs a lot on > linux & its 3 years old now) . My primary OS will always be linux , (ubuntu > specially). > My main concern is only that its should be very comfortable to use > (especially keyboard) like the thinkpad. Looks doesnt matter much to me :) > > Since you already have Thinkpad, I would suggest you go for Thinkpad again. I bought R400 about 6 months ago. Recently Installed Ubuntu 9.10 - works very well. All the Thinkpad specific function keys also work - like increase/decrease volume,brightness etc. Hibernate to disk works. Thinklight works I haven't tried built-in camera as well as fingerprint scanner - but I have a feeling I'll find some details when I search for it. Generally Thinkpads have good linux support - but Thinkpads are costly too - compared to "consumer" series. -Mandar http://desipenguin.com/techblog _______________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List