[Nottingham] Fwd: new computer for Linux - advice please?

david at gbenet.com david at gbenet.com
Thu Nov 9 20:12:32 UTC 2017


On 09/11/17 10:36, godfrey--- via Nottingham wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> My trusty Acer just packed up yesterday after 7 years of faithful service. Have been
> informed a failure on main board, so beyond economic repair. I am using a borrowed machine
> at moment but looking for a replacement.
> Any suggestions? I have been using it for a database, word processing as well as email.
> Local shops look at me as idiot when I ask will it run Linux.
> 
> Greetings to all,
> 
> Godfrey
> 
Godfrey,

Buy a second hand business used Lenovo T410 - it will run Linux - modern laptops are crap!

David


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