From mmostaqeel at gmail.com Sat Nov 19 03:33:10 2005 From: mmostaqeel at gmail.com (Mostaqeel) Date: Sat Jun 20 18:18:51 2009 Subject: [QGLUG] Fw: I need consultancy Message-ID: <002c01c5ecec$4acaf860$25283ad1@Mostaqeelhome> ----- Original Message ----- From: Mostaqeel To: linuxusersgroup@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 12:31 PM Subject: I need consultancy Hi all I need help, I'm going to buy a Dell inspiron 2200 laptop and i need to know if this choice is good for Linux platforms or not. And if not what other choices should i consider. Mostaqeel -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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