[Noisebridge-discuss] need laptop recommendations

[Ryan Ruggles]

Thanks for the info everyone.

I am probably going to go with a Lenovo ThinkPad X120e. That seems
like a good combo of durability, portability, low price, and Linux
compatibility.

Thank you everyone for all the suggestions.

On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Samir Faci <samir at esamir.com> wrote:
> If you're looking at ZaReason then you might want to look into
> system76 as well.  Both of them
> are very Linuxy laptops and imo you're paying a premium over a
> standard dell (insert favorite vendor here),
> but you get a laptop where you know that everything will work out of the box.
>
>
> --
> Samir
>
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 1:10 PM, John Magolske <listmail at b79.net> wrote:
>> * John Magolske <listmail at b79.net> [121010 12:55]:
>>> I picked up a brand-new X200s from itxchange.com a few years back for
>>> $500 -- priced low as it was an old model at that point, but I really
>>> like it.
>>
>> Apparently itxchange.com doesn't resolve sans-www (thought browsers
>> were supposed to be able to take care of that...). Anyhow, in case
>> someone thought that was a dead link, here's the full url:
>>
>>   http://www.itxchange.com
>>
>> Also, I found this to be a helpful page:
>>
>>   http://www.itxchange.com/help-desk/understanding-condition-codes
>>
>> (I've no connection with this outfit other than finding it to be
>> a good source for ThinkPads.)
>>
>> John
>>
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>> John Magolske
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