XPost: comp.os.linux.misc, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-07-17 05:29, Charlie Gibbs wrote:   
   > On 2025-07-17, Robert Heller  wrote:   
   >   
   >> When I bothered with x86_64 laptops, I got (used/refurb) IBM/Lenovo   
   >> Thinkpads (off E-Bay). Probably the most durable / rugged laptops.   
   >   
   > I've had the Lenovo T410 that I'm typing this on for 10 years.   
   > It replaced another refurbished Lenovo whose hinge broke.   
   > They're great machines, stand up to heavy daily use, and for me   
   > satisfy a critical criterion: they have good solid professional-   
   > grade keyboards.  I'm not your typical hunt-and-peck typist,   
   > and a good keyboard is critical to my productivity.   
   >   
   > And they run Linux just fine from the get-go.   
   >   
      
   For this particular use case, I want something with good speakers. The   
   broken one had Altec Lansing speakers, and they are very good.   
      
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