Re: best labtop for debian

[Celejar <celejar@gmail.com>]

On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:32:35 -0500
shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com> wrote:

...

> > if you're going to go with pc hardware sturdiness / design, i'd go lenovo
> (or mac). if you're going to go with support (in the us at least) i'd go
> with dell and pay for the gold support. i haven't found better for desktops
> or servers.
> 
> per replacement parts - i can open up most laptops (the cheaper ones i won't
> because they're a pita to deal with). however, on my own stuff, i get the
> warranty and after the warranty is up, i know that i will need to buy a new
> computer when something goes wrong. if the computer is for business, i buy a
> new machine at the end of the warranty (without a second thought).
> 
> so, i suppose with support, it just depends on how much time you like to
> spend on the phone with people and whether you like to get work done or wait
> for rma's. either way, i think it's pretty universal that linux will support
> most of the hardware you'll find in a laptop. past this, just figure out
> what you want as far as cost, hardware, manufacturer, and support.

Thanks for this analysis.

Celejar
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