On 16 January 2011 17:42, Kingsid3 . <kings...@gmail.com> wrote: > If it were me i'd just look for a laptop that i like. 98% of things > can be fixed IMO with some terminal fun :) > > Whats your budget? > > Simon > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 5:39 PM, George Tripp <luggeo...@yahoo.co.uk> > wrote: > > Up to now I've put Ubuntu on ancient PCs I already had. Currently I'm > thinking > > about getting a laptop but don't want to spend my hard earned cash find > I've > > bought something that can't run the operating system I wish to. > > > > Looked at a couple of companies which will sell machines without any op > system. > > Pcspecialists: apparently there's a problem that the touchhpad doesn't > work with > > ubuntu > > Novatech: don't know if their hardware is compatible with ubuntu or not > > > > Looked round PC World a few machines there look reasonable spec/price but > don't > > appear on the Ubuntu-certified hardware list. > > > > What do other people do? Any advice? >
I have had no problems or issues at all putting Ubuntu on Acer products. I certainly have not had "terminal fun" with them! Regards, Andy.
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