From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262117AbUB2Tet (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 14:34:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262120AbUB2Tet (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 14:34:49 -0500 Received: from smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk ([195.188.213.6]:39335 "EHLO smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262117AbUB2Ter (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 14:34:47 -0500 Message-ID: <40423ED6.5040004@blueyonder.co.uk> Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 19:34:46 +0000 From: Sid Boyce User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031205 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org CC: Hugo Mills Subject: Re: Acer Aspire 1501LCe References: <40423148.6050600@blueyonder.co.uk> <20040229190239.GA9495@carfax.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20040229190239.GA9495@carfax.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 29 Feb 2004 19:34:46.0353 (UTC) FILETIME=[16752C10:01C3FEFB] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hugo Mills wrote: >On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 06:36:56PM +0000, Sid Boyce wrote: > > >>Apologies to kernel mailing list. This Athlon-64 laptop is available >>here in the UK at quite an attractive price, sold with Windows XP Home, >>so fit for repartitioning as a Linux only box if an empty HD isn't an >>option. I wonder if anyone has Linux up and running on it or any other >>Althon-64 laptop. >> >> > > I don't have one myself, but if you head over to the Debian AMD64 >mailing list[1], or #debian-amd64 on irc.oftc.net, there are a couple >of people with AMD64 laptops running (or sort-of running) Linux on >them. > > Don't expect much, though -- it's still early days in the Debian >camp. > > Hugo. > >[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-amd64/ > > > Thanks, I shall have a look over there. SuSE has a 64-bit distro I could buy .... we shall see what problems/success the debian guys have had. Regards Sid. -- Sid Boyce .... Hamradio G3VBV and keen Flyer Linux Only Shop.