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On 2014-02-26 07:29, Steve G. wrote
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<div>2. I need a powerful, yet light, yet cost effective laptop
to run statistical analyses, in either Windows or (preferably)
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Fire up an amazon ec2: calculate..., kill... It may be faster!<br>
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<div>Any advice or suggestions of good makes and models to shop
for? It used to be IBM, but I am not sure Lenovo is as Linux
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I think they still are, as you are looking for an older model:<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=MIGR-48NT8D">http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=MIGR-48NT8D</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkWiki">http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkWiki</a><br>
(I have an old Lenovo Thinkpad T500, works great with linux) <br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/555/campaigns/xps-linux-laptop">http://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/555/campaigns/xps-linux-laptop</a><br>
As long as you replace their Ubuntu with Arch or Debian ;-) <br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.toshiba.co.uk/innovation/generic/np-linux-support/">http://www.toshiba.co.uk/innovation/generic/np-linux-support/</a><br>
As long as you replace their Ubuntu with Arch or Debian ;-) <br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/16se83/anyone_have_any_reviewsexperience_with_the/">http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/16se83/anyone_have_any_reviewsexperience_with_the/</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.system76.com/laptops/">https://www.system76.com/laptops/</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://zareason.com/shop/Laptops/">http://zareason.com/shop/Laptops/</a><br>
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As you are looking for a bargain, just google: [linux laptop
model#] on the one you have found, and see haw it does.<br>
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Good Lock!<br>
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