[LUAU] FYI - how far Linux has come

[Jeff Mings]

Thanks for the feedback, David!  Ubuntu just seems to be getting more 
and more ridiculously easy.

    Good info like this is what this list should be all about.

Aloha,

-Jeff Mings


David Kiwerski wrote:
> I have a Toshiba X205-9800 laptop that I bought about 3 months ago 
> that includes the NVidia 8700 video card, Intel HDA audio and Intel 
> a/g/n wireless.   The first distro to correctly identify and properly 
> install all three sets of drivers was Ubuntu 8.04.   I'm now using 
> KIWI 8.04, as it includes all the restricted drivers and decoders for 
> playing DVD's, etc. (it's based on Ubuntu 8.04).   I don't really feel 
> I need the fingerprint scanner of the extra functions on the touchpad, 
> but I'll try a later version in a few months.   A far cry from 10 
> years ago when I first started, and had to fight just to get an 
> install finished!!
>
> Dave
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