[Cialug] Linux on Laptop

[Dan Hockey]

frankie wrote:

> Hello all,
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>     Just got hold of a IBM Thinkpad 390X and am deciding what to put 
> on it. I have to put Win2K on it for work and school, but II have the 
> back half of a 20 Gb drive to install Linux on. Looks like parts are 
> pretty common, nothing exotic. Any suggestions on which distro is 
> going to work best? Thanks!
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> Irv Robison
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Mandrake 9.2 worked  just fine on the ibm that I had. pick a distro and 
give it a try.
-dh