[huskerlug] Re: Linux on laptops

  • From: "Bill Brush" <bbrush@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 22:37:20 -0600

I'm using Suse 10.2 on a Dell D820 to write this.  I've had very good
luck with it.  I've been using it as my only computer for the last
couple of weeks without a complaint or hiccup.  Even managed to get
wireless working without much of a problem.

Bill

On 12/30/06, Hexadecimal <hexcat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> What's been everyone's experience with Linux on a laptop?  I've recently
> purchased a Lenovo X60s because of its great hardware.  However, Ubuntu's
> current kernel is evidently unable to take advantage of the undervolting
> capabilities of the Dual Core CPU, and so it eats battery much more quickly
> than Windows... so for now, I have opted to stick with Windows (only
> temporarily!) since everything seems to run uncomfortably hot when in Linux.
> It will be incredibly powerful being able to open up a terminal on such a
> small laptop...
>

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