Sony VAIO E14 (SVE14125CLB). Piece of cake.
Everything (I need) works out-of-the-box. Don't know it BT works because I don't need it, never used it. Cheers. On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 10:53 AM ael <adrian.lawre...@physics.oxon.org> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 09, 2020 at 11:56:07AM +1000, terryc wrote: > > > > I have a strong preference to not pay the Microsoft Tax and not waste > > my money on bits for which there are no linux drivers. Obviously > > running Devuan is preferable. > > > > Unfortunately, there appears to be no local vendor of Linux only > > laptops around any more. The only one in the coutry that I could > > located actually buys Win OS laptops and co-installs Linux and I'd > > prefer to avoid the future hassles that will cause(leopard-spots). > > I did a quick search and found www.metabox.com.au which sells Clevo > laptops: you configure them yourself and you can select > "No Operating system". See, for example, > https://www.metabox.com.au/store/b268/Metabox-Alpha-X-NH58RA-Laptop > > I have no knowledge of that company: I just did a search for Clevo & > Australia. > > Clevo laptops are sold under many different names: I think all resellers > rebrand them. I think all the resellers offer "No Operating system", so > no MS tax. Unfortunately, as yet they do not offer any Ryzen laptops, > although that could change. I suspect Clevo actually manufacture many of > the "well known" brands. > > Send from a Clevo laptop, which has never been soiled by MS, running > Linux... > > ael > > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng >
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