Re: [tlug] linux@example.com How many widely can we do that?

[Niels Kobschätzki <n.kobschaetzki@example.com>]

On Oct 25, 2009, at 4:03 PM, Curt Sampson wrote:

> On 2009-10-25 15:33 +0100 (Sun), Christian Horn wrote:

<snip>

> > > In my opinion the Latitude-series and the X- and T-series from the
> > > Thinkpad-brand are equally good. But support-wise Dell seems to be a
> > > ahead of anyone else in the business. [..]
> >
> > Cant comment on support, my last thinkpad t41 had in last 5 years  
> > only
> > a broken powersupply cable, replaced by my corporations department in
> > some days. No need for support on the x200 yet.
>
> The Dell support is definitely better. But the models listed,  
> Latitudes,
> T4x and X-series, are definitely the ones that work very well. (I
> still have a T42 that I love, except it's now a server because the
> screen electronics have gone gimpy enough that I can't trust it when
> travelling. It was one of the SXGA ones; *sigh*. The X61 I'm using now
> turns out to be quite the little beast, once one puts in an SSD drive
> and gives it 4GB of RAM.)

Wait until you met the T400 and T500 - those too aren't that great. As  
Thinkpads get farer away from the IBM Thinkpads they get worse…that's  
at least the feeling of me and my co-workers.

Niels

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