[Eug-lug] deal at Best Buy on Toshiba notebook $249

[Rob Hudson]

Does System76 make good laptops?
http://system76.com/

Jason LaPier wrote:
>  
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: euglug-bounces at euglug.org 
>> [mailto:euglug-bounces at euglug.org] On Behalf Of Bob Miller
>>
>> Mr O wrote:
>>
>>> What would I buy for myself without a budget in mind? A 
>> Thinkpad or a 
>>> Toshiba Tecra. Laptops built for the mobile professional 
>> and designed 
>>> to take quite a beating.
>> I truly like my ThinkPads.  I've watched Anne go through 
>> three laptops while I've had mine.  Her current one is a 
>> ThinkPad (provided by
>> Symantec) and it's held up for a year now.
>>
>> But they do cost more.
> 
> I'll echo these responses - I looked long and hard at the Thinkpads
> before I decided I wasn't worth the extra $$ and bought the Dell 1501. 
> 
> (I have a Thinkpad here at work, just under a year old and I love
> it...if only I didn't have to support Windows users, I'd love to put
> linux on this thing.)
> 
> - Jason
> 
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