Re: [Thinkpad] ThinkPads available with Linux?

In <1172260423.45df46476677e@postoffice.foxall.com.au>, on 02/24/07
   at 06:53 AM, mje@foxall.com.au typed:
> I am thinking I might need to get a new laptop, and will have to
>consider getting a ThinkPad, even though my previous experience with one
>did have a few problems - largely because they seem to be the only
>laptops with a TrackPoint, and I don't like the ubiquitous TouchPads. (I
>don't know if it's odd - but I prefer a TrackPoint even to an ordinary
>mouse on a desktop. In fact, it's the only pointing device I like at
>all.)

I'm almost with you; I love the trackpoint (my T23 is my 3rd machine with
one), and use a trackball on my desktop machines.

I worked on a Dell Latitude recently, which has a trackpoint of sorts, but
it was hyperactive (XP) and hard to manage. The owner allowed as how he
had never used it.
 

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