From a HW p.o.v. chrome-books are nice and affordable, and work nice under Linux. However, if you aren't careful, the bios will reloads chrome again, wiping everything else :-(
Atm, I use a Toshiba, portege Z30-A-14Q. Nice 13.3" machine, but with an I7 and 16GB mem and 250GB sdd slightly over your specs, but will last at least another 8 years. -----Original Message----- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Paul Cartwright Sent: vrijdag 9 januari 2015 15:55 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: current laptop recommendations On 01/09/2015 08:43 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > Anyone have any good suggestions for a new laptop with good Linux > compatibility? My current one is about 8 years old (IIRC), not looking > for anything superspecced to replaced it, just annoyances like reduced > battery life and the wifi switch playing up are starting to build up > (plus people have poked the screen one too many times). It's a 13.3" > screen with 100GB hard drive and I guess I'd be hoping to find > something similar with a maximum budget of about £500. > if you want cheap, you might want to try a Chromebook... http://blog.cnicodeme.com/install-fedora-20-on-a-hp-butterfly-chromebook -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org ______________________________________________________________________ Dit bericht kan informatie bevatten die niet voor u is bestemd. Indien u niet de geadresseerde bent of dit bericht abusievelijk aan u is toegezonden, wordt u verzocht dat aan de afzender te melden en het bericht te verwijderen. De Staat aanvaardt geen aansprakelijkheid voor schade, van welke aard ook, die verband houdt met risico's verbonden aan het electronisch verzenden van berichten. This message may contain information that is not intended for you. If you are not the addressee or if this message was sent to you by mistake, you are requested to inform the sender and delete the message. The State accepts no liability for damage of any kind resulting from the risks inherent in the electronic transmission of messages. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
