[Gllug] Seeking some laptop advice

[Andy Millar]

On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 14:01 +0100, Phil Reynolds wrote:
> 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.

You have not converted him yet? :-)

> Are there any readily-available machines that I might have overlooked?  
> The sort of thing available directly or by going to a retailer  
> (anywhere in the London area or a little beyond) would be better than  
> something I might have to wait for. If there is a chance of a discount  
> for buying two machines, that would be good too.

We use HP 6730b laptops at work for a 50/50 split of Windows XP and
Linux users. They support both well, have relatively ok battery life and
a rather decent screen.

It also doesn't hurt that they're easy to take apart :-)

Andy
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