Re: [LUG] laptop batteries

[Matt Lee <mattl@xxxxxxx>]

On 5 May 2004, at 18:28, Neil Williams wrote:

> I think I'd miss KDE too much to stick to OSX full time, but there 
> again, I'll
> still have my workstation, so it's not too bad. May still put Debian 
> on it
> though, just to have the experience.

You can install KDE and have Debian packages on OS X..

http://fink.sf.net/

> PC World Plymouth didn't even know how long the battery would last. 
> When I
> said that their own Business catalogue had quoted up to 6 hours of 
> battery
> life on a single charge, just like I found on the website when I got 
> home,
> the 'assistant' laughed and said nothing lasts that long, not even 
> Celeron.

That'll be the same chain of shops who tried to demo an iBook to my mum 
and rebooted it because "The D drive had gone missing."

matt


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