Board:   [fsxNet] BBS Software Development/Support
Subject: Re: Crazy idea
From:    Dumas Walker(21:1/175)
Date:    Sat Oct 03, 2026 20:37

A> On 01 Oct 26  18:55:28, Mickey said the following to Atreyu:
A>
A> M> The laptop I bought from you ions ago has Debian on it
A> M> now.....
A> M>
A> M> shit... sorry. :-)
A>
A> It actually runs Debian very nicely. It needed hand-holding with
A> the Sierra  WWAN adapter. A particular Linux fan was quick to
A> tell me "Thinkpads are  shit".... yet it ran Windows perfectly
A> with zero weird device problems.
A>

I can remember when a Thinkpad was "the machine to have" if you wanted to run linux (specifically debian) on one.  That was why I bought one.  It eventually got replaced and now runs Windows 98SE so that I can play SimCity.


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