Re: Modular laptop concept

2021-02-26 Thread John Seberg via PLUG-discuss
Well, worse than Thinkpad? Ideapad. :^) I'd get a business class Dell, if I had to make a quick decision. Most consumer class stuff is junk - glued, soldered, disposable. On Friday, February 26, 2021, 7:16:59 PM MST, Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss wrote: I mostly think of

Re: Modular laptop concept

2021-02-26 Thread Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss
I mostly think of thinkpads as chinese crap-gadgets anymore since ibm discarded the brand name to lenovo. I have one from my current customer, a T14, I7 proc, dock, etc, and not a bad box - other than it runs windoze that I can't simply blast and put linux on (outside a vm I run on it). I don't

Re: Modular laptop concept

2021-02-26 Thread Aaron Jones via PLUG-discuss
Thick thinkpad improvised weapon chads rise up. I can web dev or I can breach a door > On Feb 26, 2021, at 6:32 PM, Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss > wrote: > > On 2021-02-26 17:56, Aaron Jones via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>> Michael Butash wrote: >>> https://frame.work/ [1] >>> Might look at

Re: Modular laptop concept

2021-02-26 Thread Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss
On 2021-02-26 17:56, Aaron Jones via PLUG-discuss wrote: Michael Butash wrote: https://frame.work/ [1] Might look at one of these if/when they come about. I backed one of these projects and the dude never shipped. His was a modular framework for upgrading a laptop and it ended up getting

Re: Modular laptop concept

2021-02-26 Thread Aaron Jones via PLUG-discuss
I backed one of these projects and the dude never shipped. His was a modular framework for upgrading a laptop and it ended up getting demolished by shoddy work in the shop they chose in China. I hope this one works out. > On Feb 26, 2021, at 5:04 PM, Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss >

Modular laptop concept

2021-02-26 Thread Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss
This actually looks rather cool, thought I'd share with fellow geeks. https://frame.work/ Might look at one of these if/when they come about. -mb --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to

Re: Radeon card recommendations

2021-02-26 Thread Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
RX 550 or X 540 might do what you are looking for. They are older-gen tech, but it sounds like they will meet your needs. Let me know if you need more specifics On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 9:10 PM Steve B via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > I've been digging through some of