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(or search this if you don't want to click my big ugly link: SONOMA MACBOOK PRO 15 - 6 CORE 2.6GHz i7 - 16GB RAM 512GB SSD - WARRANTY ) On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 11:24 AM King Beowulf <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 12:58 PM David Fleck <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> My wife's old ThinkPad is on its last legs, and she doesn't want a > System > >> 76 machine (my current Linux solution), so does anyone have thoughts on > a > >> good low-end machine suitable for Linux? It will be used for browsing, > >> household finances (kMyMoney), and YouTube streaming. > >> > >> Thanks in advance- > >> > >> -- > >> - David Fleck > >> > >> > > I'll throw in my opinions on laptops. Sure you can get whatever the > usual corporations put out - cheap will either be old or junk. > > 1. > Look into previous Macbooks (Intel). These will run Linux just fine and > are of decent build quality. The Intel CPU variants are dropping in > price (new and refurbed/used) since they will be dropping off of MacOS > support soon. > > 2. > https://frame.work/marketplace/laptops > > Framework laptops are modular, repairable. You buy the modules etc you > need and upgrade if your computing needs change. You even buy the > laptop as a DIY edition kit to assembly at home! > > -Ed > > >
