[PD] laptop linux

[daniel kosenko]

hi list

im on pentium M (855) too on demudi. no problems so far (unless i really want them). 
and when gfx acceleration is not done in CPU, a good GPU is always a better investment.

best regards
daniel .

----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Barknecht" <fbar at footils.org>
To: pd-list at iem.at
Subject: Re: [PD] laptop linux
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 20:51:47 +0100

> 
> Hallo,
> Ed Kelly hat gesagt: // Ed Kelly wrote:
> 
> >   This is kind of embarrasing, and [ot] - I should have trusted my
> >   instincts rather than the web...(but which bit?)
> >
> >   DON'T buy a Pentium M if you want to run PD under Linux (As I do).
> >   If you want a Pentium III (3) you can get one cheaper, but Pentium
> >   M under Linux is Pentium 3.
> >
> >   I thought it would be nice if newbies could search and find
> >   this...to avoid my mistake, and I should know better!
> >
> >   Anyone want to buy a pentium M? No graphics accelleration? I am a
> >   certified fool!...
> 
> Huh? What does all that mean?
> 
> I run a Pentium M 750 with great success under Linux and Pd. I think,
> it is a formidable platform. Oh, and graphics acceleration is not done
> in the CPU anyway.
> 
> Ciao
> --
>   Frank Barknecht                 _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__
> 
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