@drexx Ever since the IBM - Lenovo buy-out I knew that could only have been a portent of things going south <sigh>
Tsk, I was a big fan of Thinkpad, have a collection of G's, R's, T's and X's meself, (was the nub's non-technological innuendos at fault? ;) but then IBM's options continuation program just doesn't cut it anymore. (used to though ...) and its Yoga is so Maharishi oh well -Glenn Dumlao <http://www.dumlao.net> On 18 August 2014 20:26, Drexx Laggui [personal] <[email protected]> wrote: > 18Aug2014 (UTC +8) > > I've been using Thinkpads since 1998, but early this year, switched to > Dell Latitude E6540 from a Lenovo Thinkpad W500. > > Will never go back to a Thinkpad! Build quality and post-sales support > has just been going down the drain, year after year. > > Anyway, I can go a max of 8 hours, according to the battery indicator > of my Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Ubuntu's 14 LTS says it has better power > management, but I'm happy with my 12.04 LTS. Must admit however, I > have replaced the Seagate HDD with a Crucial MX550 SSD though, and > have disabled the AMD Radeon GPU too. > > > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Holden Hao <[email protected]> wrote: > > Folks, > > > > My 3 year old Thinkpad X220 broke down last week. I was using Arch > Linux on > > the X220. It worked well the past 3 years but I am frustrated that it > did > > not last long as I expected. I am considering on buying a new one. I am > > interested to know what you guys use and how satisfied are you running > Linux > > on it. > > > > Anybody using Chromebooks for sysad/development in the Philippines? Is > it > > viable? > > > > Thanks in advance for the replies. > > > > Drexx Laggui -- CISA, CISSP, CFE Associate, ISO27001 LA, CCSI, CSA > http://www.laggui.com ( Manila & California ) > Computer forensics; Penetration testing; QMS & ISMS developers; K-Transfer > PGP fingerprint = 0117 15C5 F3B1 6564 59EA 6013 1308 9A66 41A2 3F9B > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >
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