[ale] More Questions on laptops

cfowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Wed Jul 17 12:42:42 EDT 2002


Another good question is if I can get GNU on Max OS X.  I'll need gcc
and the other tools.


On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 12:37, Jim Philips wrote:
> Not a full answer to your question, but Apple just opened a store at Lenox 
> Square. They have lots of I-Books and hungry salesmen running around who 
> could probably answer your questions. They have a different section for each 
> use you might make of your MAC: multi-media, video production, photo editing 
> and so on. It's a pretty nice store.
> 
> On Wednesday 17 July 2002 12:09 pm, cfowler wrote:
> > I'm debating on either a PC based laptop or ibook.  My reasoning for an
> > ibook is that I want a laptop that supports UNIX out of the box.  No
> > winmodem crap and no non-supported integrated video, ethernet, etc.
> > With the ibook I can get OS X.  But maybe I can install Linux.  Maybe
> > some people here can give me some pointer.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> 
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