[ubuntu-uk] Decent, Cheap, Laptop for Ubuntu

pete smout psmouty at live.com
Wed Jul 24 15:01:32 UTC 2013


On 24/07/13 15:00, Liam Proven wrote:
> On 24 July 2013 13:07, Roland Dunn <roland.dunn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> Wonder if anyone can help.
>>
>> I'm looking to purchase a decent laptop, to be used with Ubuntu. I
>> know, many laptops work with Ubuntu, I was just wondering whether
>> there's a particular brand/model people use. Not interested in a Mac.
>>
>> I'm open to second hand. So any source where folks get them from would
>> be useful too. Looking for around 6GB RAM.
>>
>> One key thing: must *not* get hot. I've been using a Dell XPS M1530
>> for a good few years, but it gets so hot (and that's even using a
>> cooling gadget underneath it) it's almost unusable.
>>
>> Any thoughts/opinions really welcome.
> 
> http://www.morgancomputers.co.uk/
> 
> I recommend Thinkpads, myself.
> 
> 
Thanks for the link, good prices on thinkpads, I will think on that

Pete




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