black-Friday notebook deal -- Linux!

[Tyler Aviss]

I've been pretty happy with my.Asus running linux. Core i7, plenty of RAM.
Drivers work just fine.F

or Asus laptops, you're gotta be careful about the ones with the "hybrid"
graphics cards. The secondary (high-power) card is not really supported ,
although slash recently had an article on emerging support
On Nov 25, 2011 1:44 PM, "Lennart Sorensen" <lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org>
wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 04:13:32PM -0500, James Knott wrote:
> > I recently bought a Lenovo E520 ThinkPad that has the normal
> > keyboard.  A friend recently bought a Dell, but returned it because
> > of that multilingual keyboard and got a ThinkPad instead, again with
> > the normal keyboard.
>
> On thinkpad models you get to pick.  On Ideapad models you do not.
> It's stupid.  Can't get a thinkpad with good speakers though, nor with
> a nice dedicated nvidia graphics chip.
>
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