Re: Two Chromebooks: was Re: LENOVO IdeaPad 100S 11.6" Laptop

2016-11-14 Thread Michael Lange
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 01:27:57 +0100 Michael Lange wrote: > On Sat, 12 Nov 2016 23:51:46 + > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > I don't mind about having to struggle > > a little, and Bluetooth doesn't worry me, but sound is a bit of a > > killer. > > I just looked again at > https://bugzilla.kernel.o

Re: Two Chromebooks: was Re: LENOVO IdeaPad 100S 11.6" Laptop

2016-11-13 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 13 November 2016 09:38:52 Joe wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 00:10:21 -0600 > > Doug wrote: > > I don't know what these Chromebooks sell for, and of course you know > > that they are diskless > > (which is maybe what you want) but there are frequently sales of > > refurbished used Dell lap

Re: Two Chromebooks: was Re: LENOVO IdeaPad 100S 11.6" Laptop

2016-11-13 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 13 November 2016 06:10:21 Doug wrote: > > Acer Chromebook 11.6 Inch Celeron 2GB 16GB > > http://www.argos.co.uk/product/5487972 > > > > Asus Chromebook C201 11.6 Inch 2GB 16GB > > http://www.argos.co.uk/product/5763830 > > ? > > > > Can anyone speak to these? > > Thanks! > > > > Lisi > >

Re: Two Chromebooks: was Re: LENOVO IdeaPad 100S 11.6" Laptop

2016-11-13 Thread Joe
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 00:10:21 -0600 Doug wrote: > > > I don't know what these Chromebooks sell for, and of course you know > that they are diskless > (which is maybe what you want) but there are frequently sales of > refurbished used Dell laptops > in the $120 to $160 price range, and they ar

Re: Two Chromebooks: was Re: LENOVO IdeaPad 100S 11.6" Laptop

2016-11-12 Thread Michael Lange
On Sat, 12 Nov 2016 23:51:46 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > I don't mind about having to struggle > a little, and Bluetooth doesn't worry me, but sound is a bit of a > killer. I just looked again at https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117141 where the sound issue is being discussed, there is

Re: Two Chromebooks: was Re: LENOVO IdeaPad 100S 11.6" Laptop

2016-11-12 Thread Doug
On 11/12/2016 05:51 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Saturday 12 November 2016 23:23:09 Michael Lange wrote: Hi, On Sat, 12 Nov 2016 23:04:21 + Lisi Reisz wrote: I am thinking of buying one of these for use with Debian and TDE. What was said the other day gave me a slight pause for thought, bu

Two Chromebooks: was Re: LENOVO IdeaPad 100S 11.6" Laptop

2016-11-12 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 12 November 2016 23:23:09 Michael Lange wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 12 Nov 2016 23:04:21 + > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I am thinking of buying one of these for use with Debian and TDE. What > > was said the other day gave me a slight pause for thought, but I was > > partly reassured. >