On 01/09/2010 06:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > Christoph Maser wrote: >> Sure, your opinion. But to me the question was "a suitable laptop for >> running CentOS" not "what is the best OS to run on a laptop" > > And as you might have noticed, there weren't an overwhelming number of replies > from people happy with their experience with CentOS on laptops. It's not > unreasonable to use/recommend the best thing for the intended purpose and CentOS > isn't a particularly good fit on a laptop. > That's your opinion. I'm perfectly happy running CentOS on my Dell XPS M1330, and furthermore pretty much everything works fine straight out of the box: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/Dell/XPS_M1330 Those that are happy don't always speak up. Mostly it's those who are unhappy or have things not working that you hear from. JMHO.