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Linux Laptop: IBM ThinkPad T22 Review

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This looks like a real Linux Laptop without the dreaded disclaimer 'Some assembly required'. Unfortunately, it's by no means the cheapest laptop available:
Searching for that perfect laptop for Linux? Would you rather have everything already preinstalled to avoid the hassle of the hardware nightmares that usually plague laptops? Well IBM has the answer to your prayers in a name brand, preconfigured ThinkPad T22. This is not only IBM's first attempt to produce a laptop for the Linux enthusiast but it's also the first Linux computer in the industry to ship with a fully licensed software DVD player! So how does this system perform and how does it compare to other "Windows" laptops available on the market? We answer these questions and more in our first linux laptop review.
 read more | mail this link | score:7935 | -Ray, September 5, 2001 (Updated: June 23, 2003)
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