[TriLUG] laptop shopping
Carl Crider
c.crider at gmail.com
Wed Feb 5 10:19:39 EST 2014
Michael, is this question about my T430?
Yes, it is a fully dedicated Linux machine.
- Main OS: Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 6.4
- VM Ware Player (Win7; TinyXP; CentOS; RHEL 6.4; CrunchBang; Linux Mint 15)
- USB Bootable tools: SysRescue; Mint13Live; CentOS LIve; CrunchBang
On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 8:23 AM, Michael Rothwell <michael at rothwell.us>wrote:
> Do you actually use it as a Linux machine, by installing Ubuntu - or at
> least crouton - on it?
> On Feb 5, 2014 12:09 AM, "Aaron Joyner" <aaron at joyner.ws> wrote:
>
> > By far the best Linux laptop I've ever used:
> >
> > https://www.google.com/intl/en-US/chrome/devices/chromebook-pixel/
> > On Feb 5, 2014 12:02 AM, "William Sutton" <william at trilug.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Any recommendations for a laptop that has suspend-to-disk (hibernate to
> > > disk) and Just Works (TM)? I used to love the feature on my old Sony
> > Vaio
> > > PCG-505GX, but it's been out of date for a decade, and my current
> > > MacBookPro (which doesn't have it) is showing signs of advanced age.
> > >
> > > Preferences:
> > > 1. small-ish (17" is too big... 12"-14" would be nice)
> > > 2. supports suspend-to-disk under Linux
> > > 3. decent video card (NV would be nice)
> > > 4. wireless works under Linux without too much trouble
> > >
> > > I like Sony and I like Lenovo, but I'm not stuck on either one. I
> refuse
> > > to use Compaq/HP/Dell.
> > >
> > > Looking forward to the suggestions....
> > >
> > > William Sutton
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