Looking for Linux Laptop

[Jesse Jarzynka]

After doing a little research, and reading reviews here: 
http://www.epinions.com/content_81042378372, I think I will have to
pass. Apparently that model has a ton of problems. Thanks anyways Chris.
-Jesse

On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 12:05, Christopher Crowell wrote:
> Sorry it took me so long to get back to ya, Jesse. The laptop is in great
> condition. The only blemish is a small crack on the lid near the hinge. Its
> not very big at all and from what I hear it happens to a lot of the Compaqs.
> I'd like to get about $500-550 for it.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org] On Behalf Of
> Jesse Jarzynka
> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 2:32 PM
> To: nflug at nflug.org
> Subject: RE: Looking for Linux Laptop
> 
> What's the condition etc.? How much are you lookin' for? -Jesse
> 
> On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 13:55, Christopher Crowell wrote:
> > S3-VIA TwisterK 16mb
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org] On Behalf Of
> > Jesse Jarzynka
> > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 1:04 PM
> > To: nflug at nflug.org
> > Subject: RE: Looking for Linux Laptop
> > 
> > What's the video card in it? -Jesse
> > 
> > On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 12:17, Christopher Crowell wrote:
> > > I have one I'm looking to get rid of. It's a Compaq Presario 730us. 1ghz
> > AMD
> > > Duron, 384mb RAM, 20gb HD, dvd-rom. I've successfully installed Red Hat
> 8
> > on
> > > it and have had no problems, although I tried to doing Red Hat 9 on it
> and
> > > couldn't get the video working right. How much are you looking to spend?
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org] On Behalf Of
> > > Ronald Wechter
> > > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 9:17 AM
> > > To: nflug at nflug.org
> > > Subject: Looking for Linux Laptop
> > > 
> > > All,
> > >  
> > > As you know laptops are very expensive so I figured I would query the
> > group.
> > > Does anyone have an older laptop that they would like to get rid of (450
> -
> > > 500mhz) that is somewhat linux friendly that they are looking to get rid
> > of
> > > :)
> > >  
> > > Email me 
> > >  
> > > Ron