[TriLUG] Looking for a good laptop for development

[Matthewglassman78 via TriLUG]

 Ah yes I remember hearing about them when checking out FLOSS.    I think.  
 

 
 

 
 
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> On Nov 16, 2018 at 1:02 PM,  <Rob Rousseau (mailto:ki4bke at nc.rr.com)>  wrote:
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> I would recommend checking out some of the laptops from the Kramden Institute in Durham. They take computers and refurbish them. They have a few online on Ebay, but the next in person surplus sale is Nov. 29th from 4pm-6pm.
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> https://kramden.org/sales/
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> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 12:30 PM Matthew Glassman via TriLUG  <trilug at trilug.org (mailto:trilug at trilug.org)>  wrote:
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> >  Hello all,
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> >  I'm financially limited and looking for a good laptop that would be useful
> >  for web/application development probably in an Ubuntu or Fedora
> >  environment.    While most people would probably state a Macbook, I'm hoping
> >  I can find something just as robust for less money (which I'd rather spend
> >  on quality piece of glass for my camera).    Suggestions?    I work at a local
> >  university and could potentially check out their range of surplussed Lenovo
> >  T - series, but thought I'd pick your brains first.
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> >  Regards,
> >  Matthew Glassman
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