[ltp] Which distro will have the best ThinkPad (T60) support?
Brian Smith
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:18:02 -0500
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On 9/27/06, Aaron Mulder <ammulder@alumni.princeton.edu> wrote:
>
> On 9/27/06, Brian Smith <brianlsmith@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I was hoping that at least Suse would have reached the point where it
> was
> > download-and-go on ThinkPads due to their deal with Lenovo. Apparently
> that
> > is not the case yet, right?
>
> SuSE 10.1 is download-install-apply updates-and go. I think before one of
> the updates, there was a suspend problem, but after the first pass applying
> updates via YOU everything works fine.
Really? I had read that there were still issues with SuSe not using all of
the available power management features of the ThinkPad, causing bad battery
performance (relative to Windows). Do the updates take care of that?
Regards,
Brian
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On 9/27/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Aaron Mulder</b> <<a href="mailto:ammulder@alumni.princeton.edu">ammulder@alumni.princeton.edu</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 9/27/06, Brian Smith <<a href="mailto:brianlsmith@gmail.com">brianlsmith@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> I was hoping that at least Suse would have reached the point where it was<br>> download-and-go on ThinkPads due to their deal with Lenovo. Apparently that
<br>> is not the case yet, right?<br><br>SuSE 10.1 is download-install-apply updates-and go. I think before one of the updates, there was a suspend problem, but after the first pass applying updates via YOU everything works fine.
</blockquote><div><br>Really? I had read that there were still issues with SuSe not using all of the available power management features of the ThinkPad, causing bad battery performance (relative to Windows). Do the updates take care of that?
<br><br>Regards,<br>Brian<br></div><br></div>
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