[Cialug] Happy Hardy Herron (beta) Day

Jeff Davis jdavis at geolearning.com
Mon Mar 24 09:45:28 CDT 2008


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opensuse 10.2 and 10.3 have run just fine out of the box on a Thinkpad T60.
(I did 'manually' install the ati video driver though.)

I'll be upgrading to a T61p this week, I'll post here if there are any issues.

- -Jeff


Chris K. wrote:
| Honestly, I've been staying away from the heathen debian distros.
| Ubuntu anyway.  :P
|
| At least until I see that the desktop distros can go on a laptop with no
| fuss, no muss.
| The last distro I tried, fedora core5 I think, still had a bunch of
| hoops for getting wireless running.
|
| Anyone know if the more recent distros like Unbuntu, Fedora, etc "just
| work" for the most part?
| All of my laptops are fairly recent with the Atheros (I think) wireless
| chipsets.
|
| David Champion wrote:
|> I saw that the Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" beta is out today. Have any
|> of you tried it yet? I'm guessing there's at least one or two of you
|> on this list that have.
|>
|> Looks like they've added quite a few new features. Interesting that
|> they're using FireFox 3 beta as the default browser. I've used it a
|> little and didn't have any problems yet... I guess a beta release
|> using a beta browser isn't such a big deal. :)
|>
|> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardyHeron/Beta
|>
|> -dc
|>
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