On Fri Nov 1, 2024 at 12:22 AM IST, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 1:39 PM Gunnar Wolf <gw...@debian.org> wrote: > > > > Nilesh Patra dijo [Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 02:58:02PM +0530]: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I’m planning to buy a new laptop soon. > > > The ThinkPad X1 Carbon was my top choice, but unfortunately, the Lenovo > > > discount for DDs isn’t available in India yet. > > > > > > Without any discount, it’s quite pricey, and I realized I could get > > > a MacBook for much less. It seems like a fun hardware option to try out. > > > I plan to run Debian on it ofcourse, but I'm uncertain if using > > > Asahi as my daily driver is a good idea. > > > > If you want to get your hands on an ARM laptop, you should consider the > > Lenovo > > Yoga C630. Yes, it's not anymore for sale, but I haven't found it difficult > > to > > locate used. It was produced in 2019, and since I got mine in 2021, it is my > > main laptop. I find it quite responsive, unlike those belonging to the > > "chromebook" market segment.
Thanks -- I will check this out. > There's also Pinebook and Pinebook Pro. It is Open Source hardware. > <https://pine64.org/devices/pinebook_pro/>. Right. However, these things are extremely hard to procure for me due to import duties and potential restrictions at customs.
