[plug] Linux on Toughbooks

[Paul Antoine]

It is indeed the same Helier... there aren't very many Helier's in W.A. 
I'd bet :-)

P.

Senectus . wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Paul Antoine <pma-la at milleng.com.au 
> <mailto:pma-la at milleng.com.au>> wrote:
> 
>     That's ok... I explained you had "budgetary constraints" at the
>     moment :-)  And it's no hassle asking my friend Helier as he loves
>     talking about the toughbooks.
> 
>     Turns out Linux has been run on them but isn't officially supported.
>      I have offered to support customers he might find through my
>     company Millennium Engineering.  In the meantime Helier has agreed
>     that we'll see about doing a dual-boot install on his demo laptop as
>     a test (and not say it too loudly to management!)
> 
>     Helier's demo is fun... he throws the laptop at the ground (i.e. not
>     just drops it) much to the horror of the prospective customers :-)
> 
> 
> Is this the same Helier that had a child recently? (or more the point 
> his wife did)
>  
> 
> 
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