☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 hours agoLenovo Cuts the Windows Tax and offers Cheaper Laptops with Linux Pre-installednews.itsfoss.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down12cross-posted to: linux@sh.itjust.works
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minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·9 hours agoDidn’t RTA. What distro?
minus-squareThe Menemen@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 hours agoFedora or Ubuntu. But I’d say the important part is that they probably provide all necessary drivers.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours agoUsually enabling Ubuntu’s third party / proprietary repo covers all necessary drivers. I remember having lots of driver issues on fedora but that was like two decades ago. I’d imagine they have that sorted now. Anyway this is good news. Grow the user base.
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoThese seem to be the two most commonly supported distros by laptop manufacturers. Framework officially support these two distros, too (they have unofficial guides for a bunch of other distros though)
Didn’t RTA. What distro?
Fedora or Ubuntu. But I’d say the important part is that they probably provide all necessary drivers.
Usually enabling Ubuntu’s third party / proprietary repo covers all necessary drivers.
I remember having lots of driver issues on fedora but that was like two decades ago. I’d imagine they have that sorted now.
Anyway this is good news. Grow the user base.
These seem to be the two most commonly supported distros by laptop manufacturers. Framework officially support these two distros, too (they have unofficial guides for a bunch of other distros though)