Re: Recs for new Linux laptop? (to replace Zareason)
On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 06:20:38PM +0100, Christian Britz wrote:
> My cheap Lenovo Ideapad S145 was not supported by the stable kernel in
> Debian Buster (especially SSD and WiFi) when I bought it in April 2020,
> but very soon got supported better and better by the testing
> distribution. When Bullseye got released, it was fully supported.
>
Results may vary: cheap Lenovo may be a very different experience to
Thinkpad. There is a quality difference which depends on original price,
I think.
All the very best, as ever,
Andy Cater
> I would assume that Lenovo machines generally are supported well by
> Testing in a short time frame and can grow into a stable system. ;-)
>
> Christian
>
> Am 09.11.21 um 16:17 schrieb Tom Browder:
> > My Zareason laptop (13-in screen, very lightweight and thin) is running
> > Debian 10 natively and wonderfully (with Win10 as a dual boot option),
> > but the company has gone out of business and I want to start preparing a
> > standby replacement.
> >
> > I would appreciate any recommendations for that. I have looked at both
> > Emperor Linux and System 76 over the years. They always seem a bit
> > pricey, but I'm willing to bite the bullet now if I have to--I'm getting
> > too old to waste time on problem installations now.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > -Tom
>
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