Re: [Staffslug] Break open the Piggy Bank

Nice! My laptop is pretty much on its way out, and going into my second year of Uni I think I will need a laptop to do Uni work on between campus and home. Whats the hardware support like with Linux? Wifi Card all working under Ndiswrapper? Is the Graphics card Beryl-ready ? On 24/08/2007, ArchLinuxUser dick_turpin <dick_turpin(a)archlinux.us&gt; wrote: > Hi All > > ASDA are doing bloody good Acer Laptops with Vista Basic on them for > £275.00!!! > > Cant remember the CPU but it was an 80GB HDD WIFI DVDRW 15.5 TFT Screen I > think 256MB Mem > > I nearly bought two last night from ASDA living Walsall as I'm such a good > salesman I quizzed the bloke on the counter, they have 38 left in stock and > had sold 15 as of yesterday once they are sold that will be it until they > get offered another batch. > > Wipe em, dual boot em, Got get em! > > -- > Regards > > Dick Turpin > > Arch Linux is an independent i686-optimized community distribution for > intermediate and advanced Linux users. Utilising a Rolling Release System > packages are regularly updated and an ISO release is just a snapshot to the > stable packages at that time. So there's no need for a fresh install the > command 'pacman –Syu' upgrades the whole system. > _______________________________________________ > Staffslug mailing list > Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk > http://www.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug > > -- Adam Nicholls _______________________________________________ Staffslug mailing list Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk http://www.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug