PCSpecialist machines are essentially the same ones that System 76 use so they should be fine, and if not the System 76 drivers should help.
s/ On 4 October 2014 17:01, Barry Drake <ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com> wrote: > On 04/10/14 16:24, Mark Fraser wrote: > >> There's the 11.6" Mirage II from PC Specialist which is £237 if you >> remove Windows 8. http://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/notebooks/mirageII/ >> > > That sounds interesting. Thanks. I've bought two desktops from > pcspecialist and have been delighted. My only gripe is that they > absolutely refuse to talk Linux as part of company policy so you are on > your own if there are OS problems or incompatibilities. When I spoke on > the phone a few years ago, they told me off the record that every batch of > laptops that comes in has a variation in the electronics in some small way > that 'might' affect Linux drivers. I imagine things have stabilised since > then but it does make me slightly wary. Am I being over cautious? > > The size would be ideal - it isn't much bigger than my Sammy, but the spec > is even better than my current desktop. > > Regards, Barry. > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- Twitter: @sfgreenwood "TBA are particularly glib"
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