On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 05:21:36PM -0500, John Moniz wrote: > I need to get a computer for a project that requires a program that > is only available for windows. However, I intend to dual boot with > Linux and want to make sure that I buy something that is nicely > compatible. And I'm looking for the portability of a laptop. > > There seems to be a general appreciation of Thinkpads on this list. > I have my eye on a Thinkpad T410 and was wondering if anyone has > reason to suggest that I should stay away from that particular > model. The store will be installing Windows 7 and they apparently > have enough Linux knowledge to install a dual boot system. > > I believe there was someone on the list (I think from Kitchener) who > sold laptops pre-installed with linux. If that person is still > around, I'd welcome a contact off list.
I can't imagine any problems with a T410, nor dual booting it. Should be fine. I know the T430 works great with both windows 7 and linux. -- Len Sorensen --- Talk Mailing List [email protected] http://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk
