[PLUG] Ultrabook w/ good linux support : Need suggestions

2012-11-05 Thread Mandar Vaze / मंदार वझे
Hi, I'm considering HP Envy4 , Acer Aspire S, and Dell Inspiron 14z ultrabook and Lenovu U310 Most of them are around 50K, so cost isn't differentiating factor. Since most are built on intel ultrabook platform, specs too seem similar (Some have 24GB SSD, other 32GB - most don't have optical drive

Re: [PLUG] Ultrabook w/ good linux support : Need suggestions

2012-11-05 Thread satyaakam goswami
> > your comments/suggestions/pros and cons. > If any of you are using any running linux of any ultrabook , please provide i am running lenovo ideapadS300 for last two weeks , i am happy with the machine , everything worked out of the box on Ubuntu 12.10 , i asked the vendor to add extra 2GB Ram i

Re: [PLUG] Ultrabook w/ good linux support : Need suggestions

2012-11-05 Thread Mandar Vaze / मंदार वझे
> i am running lenovo ideapadS300 for last two weeks , i am happy with the > machine , everything worked out of the box on Ubuntu 12.10 , i asked the > vendor to add extra 2GB Ram instead of the default 2 GB. > > compared to other machines i found this one good eycandy wise , weighed > less and dec

Re: [PLUG] Ultrabook w/ good linux support : Need suggestions

2012-11-05 Thread satyaakam goswami
> > > But S300 isn't listed on Lenovo India website, Is it available in India > (Pune) where ? > What is the cost (after additional 2GB) ? > I'm currently using Lenovo Thinkpad R400 myself. It is my understanding that Lenovo generally has good linux support. Flipkart ? its out of stock there ,che

Re: [PLUG] Ultrabook w/ good linux support : Need suggestions

2012-11-05 Thread Vaidik Kapoor
On 5 November 2012 19:24, satyaakam goswami wrote: > > > > your comments/suggestions/pros and cons. > > > If any of you are using any running linux of any ultrabook , please provide > > i am running lenovo ideapadS300 for last two weeks , i am happy with the > machine , everything worked out of t

[PLUG] Announcing 1st OpenStack meetup in Pune

2012-11-05 Thread atul jha
Hi All, Few Stackers in Pune are organizing a meetup in town in the month of December. You can find all details here http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/89610092/ Some of you who would like to know what OpenStack is can visit this link http://www.openstack.org/ Cheers!! -

[PLUG] [ Kernel Build ] 2.6.32, 3.2.0

2012-11-05 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
For those who are interested in writing drivers for the linux kernel (for whatsoever reason), I am planning a session where everyone can hopefully carry their own laptops and build together. The agenda is to build kernel 2.6.32 (from the 2.6 series) kernel 3.2.0 (from the 3.2 series) The objectiv

Re: [PLUG] Ultrabook w/ good linux support : Need suggestions

2012-11-05 Thread satyaakam goswami
> > @Satya Sir: > Any issues like heating you experienced with this one? And do you mind it > sharing how much you got it for? no issues of heating etc , its really silent , you can play around anytime when you are around here , run Virtual Box occasionally , you should be getting this for 30K