[ale] better give up on those thinkpads for Linux...

KingBahamut gwosbahamut at gmail.com
Mon Jun 5 00:43:47 EDT 2006


My understanding was that Lenovo's long standing relationship with MSFT was
what brought this about. I wasnt aware that Lenovo HAD a long standing
relationship with MSFT.

Was anyone else?


On 6/4/06, Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net> wrote:
>
> Christopher Fowler wrote:
> > Isn't this position the same as every other vendor.  Everyone produces
> > laptops that have issues with Linux and that fact has not changed.  As
> > far as I know I don't think anyone sells a laptop with guaranteed Linux
> > compatibility.  We've always been on our own in this
> > regard.  To me nothing has changed.  They just stated they don't plan to
> > make an effort for Linux compatibility.  Same thing Dell is doing.
>
> HP sells a laptop that's preloaded with Linux.  It was reviewed in LJ a
> while back.
>
> --
> Until later, Geoffrey
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