[lug] RE: LUG Digest, Vol 62, Issue 13

[David Morris]

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 09:44, philburt stortsky
<ppld.phil.stortz at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a hardware  compatibility list for linux that list all the
> currently supported hardware that i could download and pring?
> I'd like to print out such a list so i can check the list while i'm at a
> store rather than trying to check something online and then
> back to the store to buy what works.  currently i'm specifically interested
> in wifi and video cards.  I'd also like to know if any
> of the digital tv recievers are compatible.  I'm currently using open suse
> but i plan to try other distro's as well once i'm more
> familiar with linux.  eventually i plan to work on drivers. thanks.

Check out this site:

http://www.linux-drivers.org/

Links to different HCL lists.

Personally, I never buy locally unless I need the hardware *today*.
Its frequently cheaper to buy online, even if it must be shipped
2-day.

--David