laptop hcl matrix

[Darth Johns, Dark Lord of Web Developers]

I'd be willing to help as well. Let me know if theres anything I can do.

On 12/6/06, Vitor Domingos <vd at paradigma.pt> wrote:
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> On 12/06/2006 12:15 PM, Phil Knirsch wrote:
> > I've already started setting up a project targeted in that direction,
> > but it will be a little larger than only laptops.
>
> Great!
>
> > The idea is to collect information about working and non working things
> > for various distributions on as many different machines as possible.
> > Laptops will be ofc a larger part in that, especially as there are
> > oftentimes things in laptops that don't quite work as expected.
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> Right. This could be done at least in two diferent ways;
> 1) automated hardware discovery (thru anaconda, kudzu, script, etc) and
> then report (like Ubuntu hardware detection report)
> 2) user input (thru form page)
>
> The first one gives us a more detailed (and it's the best) report, but
> there can be always some 'dissidents' that dont like this intrusive
> report. So #2 can be in handy for those that just want to say 'it
> works', and could be done without the need for a formal project.
>
> > As soon as i have some more info i'll make a longer post here on the
> > Laptop list and on fedora-devel.
>
> Need any help ? :)
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> - --
> Vitor Domingos
> Paradigma.pt
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