On 2017-07-02, Liam Proven wrote: > On 2 July 2017 at 14:16, Stuart Ward <stuart.w...@bcs.org> wrote: >> Your best bet is to get a second hand corporate ThinkPad or similar machine. >> These all run Linux well and because it is used you get a lot more bang for >> your buck. >> > > > Strongly agreed. Especially for this particular machine in the light > of the comments on the Arch wiki -- I would run not walk away from > this. I have used/supported several HP laptops; I do not like them > much. (Marginally) better than Sony, (even) worse than Dell.
Thanks for the advice. I've found another approved supplier that does more of a custom build, looks into these things, and actually answers e-mails from prospective customers! -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/