On 2014-02-26 07:29, Steve G. wrote
2. I need a powerful, yet light, yet cost effective laptop to run statistical analyses, in either Windows or (preferably) Linux,
Fire up an amazon ec2: calculate..., kill... It may be faster!
Any advice or suggestions of good makes and models to shop for? It used to be IBM, but I am not sure Lenovo is as Linux friendly.
I think they still are, as you are looking for an older model:
http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=MIGR-48NT8D
http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkWiki
(I have an old Lenovo Thinkpad T500, works great with linux)

http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/555/campaigns/xps-linux-laptop
As long as you replace their Ubuntu with Arch or Debian ;-)

http://www.toshiba.co.uk/innovation/generic/np-linux-support/
As long as you replace their Ubuntu with Arch or Debian ;-)

http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/16se83/anyone_have_any_reviewsexperience_with_the/
https://www.system76.com/laptops/
http://zareason.com/shop/Laptops/

As you are looking for a  bargain, just google: [linux laptop model#] on the one you have found, and see haw it does.

Good Lock!

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