2015-01-09 15:03 GMT+01:00, Ian Malone <ibmalone@xxxxxxxxx>: > On 9 January 2015 at 13:54, Ranjan Maitra <maitra.mbox.ignored@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> On Fri, 9 Jan 2015 13:43:58 +0000 Ian Malone <ibmalone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Anyone have any good suggestions for a new laptop with good Linux >>> compatibility? My current one is about 8 years old (IIRC), not looking >>> for anything superspecced to replaced it, just annoyances like reduced >>> battery life and the wifi switch playing up are starting to build up >>> (plus people have poked the screen one too many times). It's a 13.3" >>> screen with 100GB hard drive and I guess I'd be hoping to find >>> something similar with a maximum budget of about £500. >>> > >> I like my Dell XPS 13 (2.9 lbs) with 13.3" and 1920x1080 resolution and it >> actually came with Ubuntu (which I promptly stripped for Fedora) which >> also meant that I did not have to pay the Windoze tax. >> > > Yes, they look really nice! Was browsing them yesterday. Unfortunately > a bit over budget as not my main computer and wont be getting loads of > use. In that case, you may want to have a look at this: http://ktgee.net/post/49423737148/thinkpad-guide The one I've got recently (X201 with a Core i5 CPU and 4GB RAM) for about $200 is well supported by Fedora, and may be good enough for what you want to use it (it certainly is for me). Andras Andras -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org