Hardware is "meh" - anything on the market today will do what you need.

Tom

On 14 January 2012 23:47, Michael Peel <[email protected]>wrote:

> Can we discuss this on-wiki please? and ideally focus on hardware rather
> than software? ;-)
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
> On 14 Jan 2012, at 23:44, Thomas Morton wrote:
>
> > To be honest; for a newbie Windows is absolutely fine and dandy. I have
> a W7 install for gaming and other bits that goes just fine :) And Linux is
> still too much for the vast majority of people.
> >
> > But from the chapters perspective you have to think about vulnerability;
> and Windows is quite vulnerable. You don't want to have a laptop with
> malware hanging around, and Windows attracts it too easily.
> >
> > If someone uses the laptop, enters their email acc details and
> subsequently gets infiltrated that's more than embarrassing for us :)
> >
> > Which is why I recommend something like Chromebook - because it's very
> hard to make it do anything else except web browsing.
> >
> > Tom
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