Re: [Hampshire] Cheap Notebooks?

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Author: Chris. Aubrey-Smith
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To: adam.trickett, Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Cheap Notebooks?
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> I know some people get second hand units, what can be bought for under
> £300?
> Where is reputable? I think the 12" screen format is probably best, so
> which
> models are okay to buy second hand and are happy running Debian or other
> Linux distros?
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> Thanks in advance.
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> Adam Trickett
> Overton, HANTS, UK



Adam,

As we discussed, I've bought a couple of excellent IBM ThinkPads from
Sterling XS and I've paid considerably less than £300.
They come with XP installed, but that can be scraped off...

Chris.

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> When a Microsoft product is the lesser of two evils, you know for
> sure that there's something fishy going on.
>        -- anon

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