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- <li><em>date</em>: Wed Jan 19 09:54:55 2005</li>
- <li><em>from</em>: James.Taylor at eastcobbgroup.com (James Taylor)</li>
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James Taylor
The East Cobb Group, Inc.
james.taylor at eastcobbgroup.com
678-697-9420
>>>esoteric at 3times25.net 01/19/05 6:47 am >>>
Cor van Dijk wrote:
>Geoffrey wrote:
>>I'd first go with a newer version. I've installed SuSE 9.2 on all
>>kinds of hardware. The main hangup is enough memory. I've got a
>>pentium 166 laptop with Suse 9.2 (128mb memory).
>>
>Hey, my RH Enterprise 3.3 is from Oct 2003!
Hey, I've got a copy of Netscape (1.1) on a floppy, but that doesn't
mean I use it. :)
>I have Suse 8.2, it is from 2003, but its documentation barely mentions
>usb,
>and says nothing at all about being suitable for a laptop. I hate to
sit
>there
>for an hour or so repartitioning and what not and then be told no go.
>
>But thanks for the tip about Suse 9.2 ( MicroCenter or Fry?)
>I may try that.
You'll pay through the nose at either, you can download a variation of
9.2 pro from SuSE. I say a variation as it is a dvd which is around 4g,
whereas the packaged version I have is a dual-layer dvd with over 7g.
>Cor
>
>Answer to Dow Hurst: yes, it is a Sony Viao PCG-F630, thanks.
The specs say the video card is a trident cyberblade i7 graphics chip.
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