> And of course recommendations for a current laptop (preferably
> reasonably priced) that actual experience shows does work well with
> Debian would be welcome.
If your main concerns are a good price and well supported by Debian,
then you're spelling "refurbished, or second hand".
The planet will also thank you for it.
Stefan "writing this on my 2015 desktop because my 2007 laptop
is in the backpack"