[GTALUG] sale today on ThnkPad T490 and tiny ThinkCentre PCs

Don Tai dontai.canada at gmail.com
Fri Jul 10 10:10:44 EDT 2020


Is it me or can anyone else scroll right?

https://www.lenovo.com/ca/en/laptops/thinkpad/thinkpad-t-series/T490/p/22TP2TT4900

8G soldered RAM is a bit too lean for me.

On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 09:40, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk <talk at gtalug.org>
wrote:

> Lenovo list prices always seem high to me.  But unpredictably they have
> significant discounts.  Sometimes the resulting prices seem reasonable.
>
> ThinkPads are generally the standard best bet for UNIX.
>
> Starting at noon today, Lenovo has a modestly spec'ed T490 for $1000.  I
> think that that's a good price.
>
> Bad news: it appears that T490 notebooks have one soldered-in 8GiB RAM and
> one RAM socket.
>
> Here's the current line-up.  Scroll right ("NEXT" button on page) to see
> the model I'm talking about.
>
> <
> https://www.lenovo.com/ca/en/laptops/thinkpad/thinkpad-t-series/T490/p/22TP2TT4900
> >
>
> There are other potentially interesting items on sale today "Black Friday
> in July".  If you like tiny PCs, look at the ThinkCentre M75 Tiny or the
> ThinkCentre M90n ("n" stands for "nano").
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