hows this one look? https://www.amazon.com/BOSGAME-Ubuntu-Graphics-Computer-Preinstalled/dp/B0DNFNXXYN/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?crid=37NDLNRQZ5LM1&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.A5Z4aLYvBQdZG79zEVTbcVbnO1OiVLjbk-XWGJttrvJEVxmHc480zZhtwn6qnUrhlXq5KNEvTDi_hdRX9d6mArUhQpu7gAUIt4_n1d6hjo4HK5OW9xr9tWcuyidN-B9QpxbUjIfyXHpxaqiesVeyjn7mx7RbexAAxc09WDlfLWNX-hRTvv4CRHcySlYvdGtB_Wm7g2DbszRdR-cfbFmSUrO3VKqwJ7dCpawEwqFAqIs.-EbV3sz4WBM9_xj3e17xHp3OrifHLKw8p2x8pzjwpy0&dib_tag=se&keywords=refurbished%2Bi7&qid=1755545225&sprefix=refurbished%2Bi7%2Caps%2C246&sr=8-2-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&th=1
On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM Michael <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > as for the computers thank you for the recomendation > > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM Michael <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I was wondering where you disappeared to , Stephen! Hey, I left you some >> messages in your facebook. >> >> On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 1:48 PM Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss < >> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: >> >>> Something to consider is the refurbished computers listed on Amazon. you >>> can get full i7 desktops for less than 200 >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < >>> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: >>> >>>> thanks, ryan. I'm going to have to go with another (ASUS NUC 14 Pro) >>>> that i am putting together at new egg. It is 377 compared with the UM790 >>>> which is 493 after I put the guts into it. This leads me to another >>>> question: >>>> I'm going to put a 500GB ssd and 16GB ram. I don't do anything major >>>> with the computer (darktable is about the only thing out of the ordinary >>>> that is ran).16GB is the least amount of RAM they sell.With that amount of >>>> RAM in modern systems will I need to set up swap space? Or is the (what's >>>> it called).... te swap in RAM be sufficient? >>>> >>>> On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 9:30 AM Ryan Petris <r...@petris.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The best price/performance "NUC"-like machine that I've been able to >>>>> find is the Minisforum UM790 Pro. It has an 7940HS, USB4, and comes in a >>>>> barebones confirguration on Amazon for $375. You can either buy variants >>>>> with included RAM/SSD or you an buy the barebones and add your own. >>>>> >>>>> If you just want super cheap and okay performance, like enough to >>>>> browse the internet and whatnot, look for an N100 or N150 mini pc. >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Aug 18, 2025, at 6:23 AM, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I've figured it out. I went to new egg and they let you assemble it. >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 8:39 AM Michael <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I am poor so I was thinking a NUC would be the best option. Can >>>>> someone help? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from >>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >>> >>> Stephen >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-:
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