[TriLUG] More on Laptops

Matt Whitlow matt.church.whitlow at gmail.com
Thu May 15 18:17:41 EDT 2014


I would suggest looking at some of the offerings at thinkpenguin.com
On May 15, 2014 5:25 PM, "Jeremy Davis" <jeremyhwllc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Matt,
> I have the Samsung Ultrabook and it was the easiest Linux Mint install I
> ever did. It is a pound lighter than a macbook air. It has an i7 processor
> and ssd which is great. I have only used it a few times at tech
> conferences. Probably 20 hours of use. Most of my computer time is spent on
> a desktop with dual displays.
>
> I am actually looking to sell it and a few other items to offset the cost
> of a set of camping gear for the family and a jon boat.
>
> Before you make a purchase, get in touch with me. I could bring it to a
> Trilug meeting and let you check it out.
>
> Jeremy Davis
> @jeremydavis0_0
> www.trianglecareerdevelopment.com
> www.linkedin.com/in/jeremydavisprofile
> On May 15, 2014 4:55 PM, <matt at noway2.thruhere.net> wrote:
>
> > The time has come for me to purchase a new laptop.  After reading the
> > couple of very long threads on the subject, I am narrowing the decision
> to
> > the Asus Zenbook (e.g. UX301LA-DH71T) versus the Samsung Ultrabook (e.g.
> > NP940X3G-S01US).
> >
> > Does anyone have experience with these that you could share?  How well do
> > they run Linux and how good is the driver support for these newer types
> of
> > machines?
> >
> >
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