GOD is so good to me. I may be in the market for a new computer linuxforlaptops also has NUCs (which I was looking for. I do have a question about it though: WIll I have a problem with the Intel AX201 WiFi tot 2400 Mbps + Bluetooth 5.1 (https://laptopwithlinux.com/product/intel-nuc11-linux-mini-computer/) On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 10:08 PM der.hans via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Am 24. Aug, 2022 schwätzte Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss so: > > moin moin, > > > I have been looking around for Linux laptops and finding most in the > > U.S. are quite expensive. But then I came upon a web site that's called > > "Linux for laptops" it's located in the Netherlands and a person can > > configure what they want on it from Distro, Storage to memory. Has > > anyone else familiar with this site or has ordered from them or any > > dealings with them. > > I don't remember running into this group. Thanks for pointing them out. > Will check them out. > > If ordering from the EU there might be a couple things to be aware of. > > A couple months back I bought a laptop from Tuxedo Computing in > Germany. My budget was higher than yours. I don't know if they have > something in your range. For me they were the only place I could find with > AMD for laptops at that particular time. > > When I checked out they dropped the Mehrwertsteuer ( VAT tax ), which was > $100+, but then charged $100 for shipping to the US. In the end the total > checkout price was $30 or $50 less than the listed price, I don't remember > exactly. NE likely also drops the VAT tax at checkout, no idea what they > do for shipping. > > The delivery took less than a week from checkout. That was likely > abnormally fast. > > > I'm just trying to find a decent priced laptop for running Linux on. > Here is the link. > > https://laptopwithlinux.com/ > > I also bought some discount acer spin laptops for the family ( what I'm > using right now ). They have been good and were about $850. I specifically > wanted touchscreen with full foldover to touchpad mode for those. There > were a couple small gotchas for the install, but I had found a guide to > the install before buying them. They've been great thus far. They've > performed well for light Krita work. > > The Destination Linux and Linux Unplugged podcasts have both covered Linux > laptops on their shows this Summer. It was mostly about latest, greatest, > coolest stuff, so likely all at the higher end of the pricescale. Show > notes probably have links to what they covered. > > ciao, > > der.hans > -- > # https://www.LuftHans.com https://www.PhxLinux.org > # "Mathematics is the output of running the observable universe through > # a gradually-improving compression algorithm." -- Karl Fogel, > 2015May29--------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- :-)~MIKE~(-: