want to get myself cheap lappie to surf with wireless on sofa and am looking be running Linux of some flavor on it can anyone recommend a distro that works with wifi and any cheap laptop recommendations that will be up for the job?
Search the bay for a cheap Thinkpad (I have a R50e) and then wipe it and install Ubuntu, there is a thread for the latest distro. Everything was configured and up and running in under 10 minutes.
HP Omnibook 6100/1Ghz mobile Pentium III here with Intel Pro wireless 2100 Mini PCI, fitted by self, with internal high gain antennas off Ebay, like centrino, running Ubuntu 6.06. Sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet.
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