FC4 on Laptop, does it work??

Tomas Larsson tomas at tlec.se
Sat Feb 18 20:50:09 UTC 2006


> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of David Cary Hart
> Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 9:32 PM
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: FC4 on Laptop, does it work??
> 
> On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 20:45:17 +0100
> "Tomas Larsson" <tomas at tlec.se> opined:
> > 
> > Ok, time to wipe XP from that laptop then.
> > 
> You could partition if you are squeamish?

Nah, its only a 40 gig disk, and this laptop is no use anyway, got a new
toy, Pavilion zd8000 to play with.

Thought it would be fun to play around with a linux laptop, also is there
any DOS-Emulators, got som old Dos/Win 3/95 games that the kids want to play
with, don't work on XP.


> 
> > Never done any destop install before (only server), which 
> dektop to use?
> > Pros and cons with the various ones?
> > Anything special to consider?
> 
> I prefer KDE. Install both and make your own decision. Gnome 
> is the default.
> > 
> > Will it work from stock, or do I need to do a special build 
> and create 
> > my own install CD's?
> 
> Burn CDs from the cd images (or DVD from DVD image). Make 
> sure that you burn these as disk copies or you'll create coasters.
> > 

Allready got those from my server installs.





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