Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> __/ [ yttrx ] on Tuesday 13 March 2007 04:59 \__
>
>> I got tired of Vista on my thinkpad.
>>
>> It's just too buggy, too useless, takes up too many resources,
>> and is really ultimately (with the exception of the search function)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Google Desktop? It now offers 'Gadgets' as well.
>
Google desktop is a resource hog, and I refuse to run it.
And really, I'm not on the "gadgets" bandwagon. I think they're fucking
stupid. I've been running windowmaker dockapps since you were in
diapers, kiddo, and they're good enough, and they're not OS dependent.
> Doesn't Lenovo sell the T60 with Linux? Or with CDs aside (plus
> instructions)? The few things you had a hard time resulted from the fact
> that the laptop wasn't delivered/tested hand-in-glove with Linux. When I
> bought my last PC there was no configuration needed. Been up without any
> issues (apart from power outages at the building) for a year and a half.
> It's like a TV. You just buy it, put in where you want it and it just runs.
> No hassle. No wasted time.
>
Yes, if I wanted SuSe linux, I could have had it pre-installed. Except
I cant stand SuSe.
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