[Gllug] Has anyone seen th HP nx5000 with suse 9.1

[Chris Bell]

On Mon 27 Sep, George Wright wrote:

> 
> I personally have an Apple PowerBook which hardware-wise is a very nice 
> machine, but Linux support is a bit iffy. Quality control on Apple's stuff is 
> a bit shaky though. Other problems are that Airport Extreme (802.11g) doesn't 
> work in Linux, and nor does sleep. If you're wanting to use OS X then it's 
> fine, but if you're thinking about Linux then be prepared to put up with 
> hardware issues.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> George

   I have heard that there is a software pack around which adds additional
*nix-style packages to OS X. It seems that Apple hardware is designed
individually and does not follow a normal sequence of improvements, so there
are less "fits all" situations, hence the problems getting things to work.



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Chris Bell

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