In line.. On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Shakthi Kannan <shakthim...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Atul, > > --- On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Atul Sowani <sow...@gmail.com> wrote: > | I considered option of buying HP laptops with FreeDOS and then installing > | Linux (Ubuntu primarily), > \-- > > I'd recommend the Thinkpad E series (in India) that comes with FreeDOS > or no operating system. I support these models because they give the > user the choice to install any OS. > > http://shopap.lenovo.com/in/en/laptops/thinkpad/edge-series/e460/ > > http://shopap.lenovo.com/in/en/laptops/thinkpad/edge-series/e450/ > > http://shopap.lenovo.com/in/en/laptops/thinkpad/edge-series/e550/ > > They are not very expensive, and have excellent keyboards. For a few > thousands more, you can add more RAM and benefit from the speed. They > are also not very heavy, and weigh less than 2 kg. The anti-glare > screen is easy on the eyes, especially when you spend long hours > before the laptop. > > Most GNU/Linux distributions should work out of the box on these hardware.
> > Regards, > > SK > > -- > Shakthi Kannan > http://www.shakthimaan.com I am using a Lenovo myself and am quite happy with the performance. But there was a recent issue relating to some Leneovo laptops which will not allow Linux to be installed, Check out the following link: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/09/cant-install-linux-microsoft-signature-edition-laptop http://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/some-lenovo-laptops-wont-let-you-install-linux-yet-company-confirms-1465091 Gaurav (aka Dexter) Pant -- ------------------------------------------- http://OpenSourceCook.in If you can cook, you can code. _______________________________________________ plug-mail mailing list plug-mail@plug.org.in http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail