[Discuss] Linux on laptops

[rlk at alum.mit.edu (Robert Krawitz)]

On Thu, 12 Nov 2015 09:18:51 -0500, Kent Borg wrote:
> On 11/12/2015 09:17 AM, Robert Krawitz wrote:
>> Another option is to buy a used laptop on eBay. 
>
> Isn't buying a used laptop a bit like buying a used sports car? Each
> might have had a rough time in its earlier life?

Perhaps, but you can get a lot more (except processor speed) for your
money.  I've bought five that way since 2000, and only had reliability
problems with one.
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Robert Krawitz                                     <rlk at alum.mit.edu>

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