[vox-tech] Tablet-laptop recommendations.

[Boris Jeremic]

check out:

http://www.emperorlinux.com/mfgr/lenovo/raven/

I am on my second one (in last 5 years) and they work great (everything that 
works on Windows works on linux as well, and then more!...).

Boris




On 08/07/2011 01:53 PM, Alex Mandel wrote:
> On 08/07/2011 01:32 PM, Edwin Groot wrote:
>> Hello Alexandra,
>> You are looking for a convertible TabletPC.
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_tablet_PCs#Convertible
>>
>> I have only seen ones that run Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. I liked
>> the Lenovo X61. The other one I tried, a Dell Latitute XT, had a slow
>> startup, but that again was Windows XP.
>> The Linux column only has a few HPs that are certified for Linux.
>> Google for the other models.
>>
>> Good luck!
>> Edwin
>
> Lenovo (Thinkpads) have historically worked quite well with Linux (They
> sell some models with OpenSuse). For the details about specific versions
> and how to get exotic things like the Stylus working, or if it's known
> not to - Thinkwiki is the place.
> http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Category:X61_Tablet
>
> I believe that XP Tablet is fairly common because the system requirement
> of Win 7 just don't fly on the light hardware - and Starter edition
> (what the use on netbooks) may lack Touch features.
>
>
> Enjoy,
> Alex
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