Re: [tlug] Looking for Linux fit Laptop in Tokyo

["Michael ." <evil_xanthos@example.com>]

Thx for your 速い返信

thx for asking your 秋葉原 friends
for a good store, and thx for your advice as well.
This saturday however I'll be on a trip in
金沢　so I won't be able to join
your tech meeting, but I promise I will some other
time! :)

またね
Michael :)

> > I arrived two weeks ago in Japan and I am doing a
> one
> > year internship at a speech recognition research
> > company.
> 
> Welcome to Tokyo and to TLUG! Please join us next
> Saturday for the
> technical meeting and resulting nomikai. :)
> 
> > Is there like a Linux Store somewhere in Akihabra
> or
> > somewhere else in Tokyo?
> 
> Used to be. I'll let the Aki experts in the group
> field this one.
> 
> > Or can you recommend a Laptop or at least a Laptop
> > manufacturer?
> 
> I can recommend the MacBook quite enthusiastically.
> Dual-boot Mac OS
> or simply wipe the disk and drop Linux on there. All
> the hardware is
> supported quite well.
> 
> I have also had pretty good luck with Dell stuff; I
> am writing this
> email on an Inspiron D410.
> 
> But the best advice I can give you is to burn a
> Knoppix or Gentoo or
> Ubuntu LiveCD (pick the distro that you know the
> best) and take it
> with you to the computer store. Make it clear to the
> salesperson that
> they have no chance of making a sale unless they
> allow you to reboot
> the 'top off the CD and test all the hardware. Some
> salespeople will
> not わかる, but others will let you have at it.
> 
> > At home the distro I was using, was Arch Linux,
> but I
> > might try a different one, since I got so used to
> it -
> > for widen my horizon ;).
> 
> Go for Gentoo, mate. I hear the developers are Super
> Nice Guys. ;)
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Josh
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