[ltp] Again, what distro for my T61...
Pascal Wittmann
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:57:21 +0200
Petar Milin wrote:
> Hello ALL!
> I am still struggling in finding right distro for my T61. I tried
> Mandriva and Fedora 11, but neither of the two impressed me -- many
> smaller non-working issues. Now, I am in between Ubuntu 9.04 and
> Debian Lenny. Thing is that I am most used to those, that is for sure.
> But I stopped using Ubuntu since Gutsy and moved to Debian being
> disappointed with the former. Then, when Lenny became stable, I
> remained with testing, and it is very shaky -- things stopped working,
> some crashed etc.
>
> Hence, ultimately, what distro would behave extra stable on my T61
> with nvidia?
>
> Best,
> PM
I would suggest Arch Linux, on my T61 everything works fine and stable.
Myself I haven't got a nvidia, but colleagues haven't got problems with
their T61+nvidia running Arch Linux.