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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop
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On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 11:08 +0200, Roger Cahn wrote:
> > Ask not "will this work on Gentoo", rather ask "will this work on
> > Linux"!
> ........................................................................
> 
> Your answer is very interesting, Iain.
> I'll try what you wrote, and then take my decision   ;-)

no probs, but no need to reply to me AND the group, just the group reply
will do :)

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