is there any conceivable reason i wouldn't want this baby as my new linux laptop? http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=6701573&Sku=A50-15649 and, no, i don't care that it has an nvidia card. i've lost interest in the religious wars, i just want stuff that works. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================