[Gllug] Seeking some laptop advice

Juergen Schinker ba1020 at homie.homelinux.net
Thu Jun 4 21:01:52 UTC 2009


Phil Reynolds wrote:
> I am on the verge of getting personal laptops for both members of the  
> household. I am mainly waiting on my partner deciding whether he would  
> like a laptop proper or a netbook, and have a reasonable shortlist of  
> models.
> 
> He would be wanting Windows on his, more than likely, and I will want  
> Debian on mine. I would like them to be identical, hardware-wise, in  
> the interest of troubleshooting.
> 
> Wired and wireless connectivity is essential, and built-in 3G,  
> Bluetooth and webcam would be nice but not essential. To have them in  
> different colours would also be nice. Looking at a minimum of 160GB  
> storage on each machine.
> 

I would suggest it is better to approach it from the other side

i would ask which vendor you definitely will not buy

my advise is never buy a:

apple mac (actually nothing from apple)

dell crap

no name (labtops)

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