On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 9:41 PM, Richard Esplin
<[email protected]> wrote:
> System76 has produced a couple of "professional" laptops. They don't have all 
> the features of a classic Thinkpad, but I think my next laptop purchase will 
> be from them.
>
> https://www.system76.com/laptops/model/bonx6
>
> * Non-chicklet keyboard,
> * Matte screen (I think),
> * Full Linux compatibility.

Seeing the picture at the top of the page I was impressed with the
seemingly high-resolution, high-DPI display that should come with any
"extreme" laptop, but my hopes came crashing down with

> 17.3" 1080p Full High Definition LED Backlit Display (1920 x 1080)

*sigh*

"High Definition" is the absolute worst thing to happen to computer
displays in the history of computing.  We've taken three steps
backward and branded it "progress".

Nick
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