[Gllug] Question re Linux compatibility of certain laptops

Sat May 26 00:03:11 UTC 2007

Christopher Hunter wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 10:07 +0100, John G Walker wrote:
> 
>> Not only are Thinkpads Linux-compatible, you can buy a Thinkpad
>> pre-installed with a Linux distro from
>> http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk/products/laptops/ That's where I got
>> mine from,
> 
> Ouch!  Do they arrive gold-plated?  I bought a couple of lightly used
> T60s without anything installed on them for <£270 each!

Indeed - those prices don't seem competitive. The X60s is on the 
uk.insight.com website almost 300ukp cheaper with an extra 512Mb RAM. 
Linuxemporium gets a degree of preference in my book, but not that level...

Mike

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