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Re: Comments on Lenovo desktops



On Monday 13 July 2015 16:03:04 Martin Read wrote:
> More realistically, the question one has to ask is not the absolute "can
> I trust this equipment?" (to which the answer is always "no" unless
> you've, say, immersed it in a few dozen gallons of aqua regia or heated
> it past the Curie point of any magnetic storage platters inside it), but
> the relative "can I trust this equipment *enough* to be able to use it
> for my intended purposes without exposing myself to unacceptable levels
> of risk?".

And "How hard am I going to have to fight its hard-wired preference for 
Windows?".  And "Am I going to win that fight and be able to run Linux?".

Lisi


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