Archive for the ‘m1330n’ Category

Which way Dell?

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Just when I was starting to warm up to Dell after a very long absence I see that some significant business machinations are underway. I was happy to send some money their way to signal that some consumers think it is great to offer linux preinstalled on decent commodity hardware. Reading ...

M1330n On the road

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

Last week I had a road trip and decided to give the M1330 a go. I was a little concerned that I would have trouble getting wireless connections given the little snag I ran into at work. But at the San Diego Airport while waiting for my flight I popped the lid open ...

Thinkpad X61, Dell XPS M1330 and Eee Pc: Week One

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

It has been one week now since the beginning of my experiment with the new laptops. So far, so good. Very good actually. Here are some observations: X61 Gutsy Gibbon works just fine on this thing. In terms of the "gotta haves" the following work out of the box: suspend hibernate wireless The X61 is noticeably lighter than ...