Hi all, ....snip.... I get the feeling that Ubuntu is meant to appeal more to the domestic user, and Suse is more professional or experienced user. I am probably wrong, on that, but i still wonder which has the easiest learning curve for someone that does not like command line computing, and is use...

Hi Micha, thanks for the input. I tried your suggestion but it didn't make a difference. However, after googling I found some other entries to try. So I put them all in and found what works. So as of now I do have Compiz-Fusion working fairly well. I did post my xorg below in case someone else runs ...

I've made a purchase, if a mod/admin could please delete/close.

Thanks.

I would suggest Ubuntu if you are wanting an easy distro to start off with. Great community support and the entire distro is very polished and refined. You may find that the majority of your device issues will work straight out of the box. I would be very suprised if you could not get your wireless ...

os = Debian "Lenny" with gnome After several days of beating my head against the wall I've finally made some progress. I've succesfully install Beryl/Compiz on a T41 and it works perfectly. However that unit has a ati 7500. Now I'm trying to duplicate this on a T42 which has a 9600. Apparently the x...

Greets, looking to purchase a T42 w/SXGA+ 14"

Price range is $400-$500ish -- dunno what these models should go for so someone please tell me if I'm out of the ballpark.

Looking for one in overall pretty good condition, but show me what you got.

Thanks.