[ltp] X200 ... opinions

[Eduardo Arantes Nogueira]

Hello Glenn Becker

I bought a x200 4 months ago and like it a lot. It is running Ubuntu
8.10, installation was a breeze. All works fine, fn keys, sound, wifi,
bluetooth, ... I also have a Thinkpad T42 (4 year old) but think this is
much better.


Eduardo Nogueira

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Glenn Becker wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I am eager to upgrade from my 8 year old lappie and have cast interested
> eyes on the X200 ThinkPad. I'd be interested in reading about
> experience(s) getting Linux running thereon.
> 
> FWIW my current laptop is running Slackware and Debian GNU/Linux, WinXP
> (bleah), OpenBSD, and Plan9. It'd be nice to be able to get all of these
> set up on a new machine but as I am a bit of an OS dilettante/hobbyist I
> guess it isn't really ... a dealbreaker if I can't. ;^)
> 
> If this model and its issues have been covered already, I'd appreciate a
> pointer to the relevant threads. Thanks a bunch!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Glenn
> 
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