<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I'm getting one as well for the office with the i7 CPU.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'd hate to see this undertaking fail so hopefully these orders help them some.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I've always bought AMD for desktop when it made sense, but mobile AMD CPUs have "burned" me few too many times in the 2000s and I'm now hesitant to get them in a laptop. I hear it's much better now.<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 15, 2021, at 19:21, Erica Peterson via talk <<a href="mailto:talk@gtalug.org" class="">talk@gtalug.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">I am getting one of the i5 models from their October batch -- shipping any day now. I was due for a new laptop and Framework seemed like a concept that I should financially support. They have a pretty active linux section in their community discussion forums: <a href="https://community.frame.work/c/diy-edition/linux/91" class="">https://community.frame.work/c/diy-edition/linux/91</a> <br class=""></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block protonmail_signature_block-empty"><div class="protonmail_signature_block-user protonmail_signature_block-empty"></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block-proton protonmail_signature_block-empty"></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="protonmail_quote"><div class="">‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐<br class=""></div><div class=""> On Friday, October 15th, 2021 at 6:25 PM, GS via talk <<a href="mailto:talk@gtalug.org" class="">talk@gtalug.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote class="protonmail_quote" type="cite"><p class="">I've had my eye on it since the reviewers first got their hands
on it. So far the reception has been overwhelmingly positive but
finding opinions you can trust can be difficult. I tend to trust
Cory, Leo and Linus.<br class="">
</p><p class=""><a href="https://doctorow.medium.com/the-framework-is-the-most-exciting-laptop-ive-ever-used-5415da0a46e5" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank" class="">https://doctorow.medium.com/the-framework-is-the-most-exciting-laptop-ive-ever-used-5415da0a46e5</a></p><p class=""><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKTFBpEET0o" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank" class="">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKTFBpEET0o</a></p><p class=""><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSxbc1IN9Gg" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank" class="">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSxbc1IN9Gg</a><br class="">
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2021-10-15 17:59, Dave Collier-Brown
via talk wrote:<br class="">
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<blockquote type="cite" class=""><p class="">I see from Slashdot that it has an app store now:<br class="">
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<li class=""><a href="https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/21/10/14/2110258/modular-framework-laptop-gets-marketplace-for-all-those-modules" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank" class="">https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/21/10/14/2110258/modular-framework-laptop-gets-marketplace-for-all-those-modules</a></li>
<li class=""><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/14/22725935/framework-laptop-modular-marketplace-launches-spare-parts-upgrades-expansions" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank" class="">https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/14/22725935/framework-laptop-modular-marketplace-launches-spare-parts-upgrades-expansions</a></li>
</ul><p class="">and I wonder if anyone has an opinion of it.</p><p class="">--dave<br class="">
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