[NBLUG/talk] Cheap laptop capable of running Linux

E Frank Ball III frankb at frankb.us
Fri Nov 22 14:42:32 PST 2013


On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 09:48:32AM -0800, highenergy09-linux at yahoo.com wrote:
 >    You do not necessarily need built-in WiFi capabilities.  I have used usb
 >    WiFi adaptors
 >    and they worked OK.  They were under $20.  Check the reviews.
 >    Kevin Ablett

I've used this USB/wifi adapter:  
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006GCYAOI/ref=oh_details_o06_s00_i03?ie=UTF8&psc=1

$9 and it works with Linux.

Debian is a good distro for low RAM computers. 


   E Frank Ball          frankb at frankb.us


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