I’ve noticed in the Linux community whenever someone asks for a recommendation on a laptop that runs Linux the answer is always “Get a Thinkpad” yet Lenovo doesn’t seem to be a big Linux contributor or ally. There’s also at least six Linux/FOSS-oriented computer manufacturers now:

So what gives? Why the love for a primarily Windows-oriented laptop when there are better alternatives?

  • danielton@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    I avoid HP at all costs because they’re a scumbag company that disables their printers if you don’t use them the way they want you to.

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      2 years ago

      Then you should avoid all brands in general because they misbehave in some aspect.