Fedora support for laplets

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 11/12/2012 07:55 AM, Lailah wrote:
>
> El dom, 11-11-2012 a las 11:53 -0500, Bill Davidsen escribió:
>> I see a lot of vendors are putting out hybrid tablet-laptops with a touch screen
>> which flips, and traditional keyboard, which can be used in a number of ways,
>> including as a tablet. Has anyone gotten experience with using Fedora on such a
>> machine, and if so how (if at all) was the touch feature supported?
>>
>> I've seen reasonably nice units from Dell and Lenovo, but no nice salespeople
>> who would let me boot them from thumb drive.
>>
>> -- 
>> Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com  <mailto:davidsen at tmr.com>>
>>     "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from
>> the machinations of the wicked."  - from Slashdot
>
>
>
> Hello!
>
>             I don't know if there's any kind of support for 
> touchscreen.  My experience in Fedora is with netbooks.  And you see, 
> if you can install or at least boot a Fedora, you will take care of 
> battery consumption.  It is a problem in my portable devices with 
> Fedora. :-|

I don't understand your point here about battery.  Are you saying you 
put Fedora on a netbook (over supplied Linux) that you get much shorter 
battery life?

I use to fiddle with fstab to stop a lot of background disk activity 
(right now I forget the option, and can't find my notes on it).


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