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On Friday, 6 June 2014 at 13:58:59 UTC, Russel Winder via 
Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-06-06 at 13:34 +0000, Paulo Pinto via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
> […]
>> At home, I got fed up tinkering GNU/Linux since my Slackware 
>> days (1995), as laptop support still tends to fall in some 
>> parts, namely graphics support, wireless chipsets and battery 
>> usage.
>
> Is this still true? As far as I am aware nVIDIA and Intel 
> graphics
> support is fine on Linux, ditto Intel wifi support. My AMD card 
> in my
> dual graphics laptop is 4 years old and AMD have given up 
> supporting it,
> so that's a fail compared to nVIDIA who are still supporting my 
> 7 year
> old card.
>
> As for battery life, my X201 still gives about 6 hours use per 
> charge,
> would Windows do any better?

Battery usage is still a common problem. Everything has been 
working perfectly for years now.