Category Archives: Product review

Ubuntu on Lenovo Thinkpad T450s

Posted on June 23, 2016 by

Lenovo’s T450s is another piece of high-production-volume hardware from a vendor with a fairly good reputation for Linux support … but a host of serious problems under Ubuntu’s flagship “Long-term-support” operating system.  I’d love to be in touch with others … Continue reading →

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Review: System76 and their “Sable Touch” desktop computer

Posted on July 30, 2014 by

It’s still hard to buy a turn-key or supported GNU/Linux computer. I keep trying, and I especially prefer to avoid paying what’s called the Microsoft Tax, i.e. the hardware-bundled cost of Microsoft software, which is how they have built and … Continue reading →

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