[ltp] linux laptop (was: Buying a T41p)

Ivarsson, Torbjorn (T) linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:29:45 -0600


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeffrey Taylor [mailto:jeff.taylor@ieee.org]
> Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 10:42 AM
> 
> Quoting Ivarsson, Torbjorn (T) <tivarsson@lucent.com>:
> > On a slightly different topic... I friend of mine mentioned
> something about an interview in a Linux magazine recently. In that
> interview some IBM guy spilled some info about a coming (as in later
> this year) Linux laptop from IBM. Has anyone heard this? Is there a
> link somewhere?
> > 
> 
> IIRC, IBM is working internally to move to Linux on desktops and
> laptops.  And he said IBM doesn't move very fast, so it will probably
> be two years before anything is available outside IBM.
> 
> Don't remember where I saw it.

Here's the link that mentions what I mentioned...

http://linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7464&mode=thread&order=0

It's a couple of paragraphs down. Take it for what it is...

T.