System76 only supports Ubuntu. Zareason https://zareason.com supports several distros. Think Penguin https://www.thinkpenguin.com is extremely flexible about what distros they support.
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 10:15 PM, Galen Seitz <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08/07/13 15:26, John Jason Jordan wrote: > > I guess I'm crossing the Traverse Pro off my list. > > > > But that leads me to wonder if there are *any* high end laptops for sale > > today that I can get decent 3D video with - movies, flash, GL, etc. > > If your criterion is "decent 3D", I think that any Intel Ivy Bridge > video would likely meet your needs. Serious gamers want the high > performance offered by high end Nvidia and AMD solutions, but for most > people, Intel video has certainly reached the "good enough" level. If I > were you, I would be looking at laptops that use the mobile version of > the Ivy Bridge architecture, or perhaps Haswell if you like to be on the > bleeding edge. > > Here are a few links that might be useful. Note that phoronix has a > tendency to sensationalize, so best to take everything with a grain of > salt. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivy_Bridge_%28microarchitecture%29 > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haswell_%28microarchitecture%29 > > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=intel_hd4000_ivybridge&num=1 > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTEyNDk > > > galen > -- > Galen Seitz > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- Free Geek Seattle- Helping The Needy Get Nerdy http://www.freegeekseattle.org/ https://groups.google.com/group/freegeek-seattle/topics?hl=en K Desktop Environment- Experience Freedom & User Friendliness http://kde.org/ Free Lossless Audio Codec https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Flac Protect your digital freedom and privacy, eliminate DRM, learn more at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
