[GTALUG] Recommendations for useful laptop suitable for Ubuntu

Dave Collier-Brown Dave.Collier-Brown at indexexchange.com
Mon Jul 15 22:11:33 EDT 2019


On 2019-07-15 2:21 p.m., Lennart Sorensen wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 06:08:35PM +0000, Dave Collier-Brown via talk wrote:
>> At Hugh's suggestion, I bought a T440 a while ago. It came with all the
>> old connectors (eg, VGA) and the new ones (mini hdmi) and socketed
>> memory, so I could order it with 32GB and not have to futz with anything.
>>
>> The only problem is that it looks old-fashioned (:-()
> And the missing physical buttons for the trackpoint on that unfortunate
> generation.

Yes: I have a Microsoft extra-tiny mouse for travel, and a pair of wired
regular mice for work and home. I use the trackpad only in emergencies.

--dave

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