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On 2016-11-16 02:35, Achim Patzner wrote:
> Am 15.11.2016 um 14:46 schrieb Andrew David Wong:
>> If you plan to be using the same machines for Qubes 4.x, you should also 
>> take into consideration the updated requirements for Qubes-certified 
>> hardware, which will go into effect for 4.x:
>> https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2016/07/21/new-hw-certification-for-q4/
> 
> These requirements are probably the worst you can do for corporate users; 
> they prefer "standard hardware"; even I would rather stop using Qubes than 
> not being able to take any off-the-shelf Lenovo systems but having to use 
> underperforming boxes from unknown sources. Keep in mind that the average 
> company doesn't like hardware with broad maintenance contracts and won't buy 
> outdated designs (and that's about every system supported by coreboot) either.
> 

Please note that these are the requirements for *certification*, not the 
requirements to *run* Qubes 4.x. You (and I) should still be able to buy 
standard Lenovo business notebooks and run Qubes 4.x on them just fine. See the 
minimum requirements for 4.x here:

https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/system-requirements/#qubes-release-4x

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Andrew David Wong (Axon)
Community Manager, Qubes OS
https://www.qubes-os.org
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