[Gllug] Linux laptop?

mallum breakfast at 10.am
Wed May 22 12:35:59 UTC 2002


on Wed, May 22, 2002 at 08:25:12AM +0100, Jim Bailey wrote:
>  standard X
> runs on Darwin and I think but I maybe wrong on this you can have both
> Aqua (OSX GUI) and normal X running together.
> 

The machine currently triple boots. Though I really dont like
OSX. 

>From a fresh install, its kernel crashes hard when I click the system
console app which is very scary. But mainly it turns my very workable
550mhz running Linux into an utter dog running OSX.  

Im also a little pissed at Apple who wave the open source darwin flag
yet close off all the darwin drivers that do things like power
management.

> If you do buy an Apple buy the Apple Care support to go with about
> 100UKP for 3 years and the service is excellent.
> 
ooo, I didn't know about this .... what do you get ? 

  -- Matthew


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