I do like my current thinkpad, but a framework could be a proper desktop replacement for me
I do like my current thinkpad, but a framework could be a proper desktop replacement for me
Jlinux on it?
Jaren't thinkpads really good with linux
VYeah
MI think the OLED Deck is a great upgrade if you’re someone who uses the device a lot, especially while traveling
Mit’s like the perfect travel handheld for me
VUnintentionally themed Niklas's Bluefin fork after an unrelated blue dinosaur
Acrush going all in with a framework 16 with a 7840hs and 7700s
A
VLol I wish
VHonestly, if my job placement is paid I might be able to get a 13
Ahow much is it again barebone? like 2k?
V16 is just out of my reach
VI think that's for the baller one
V2.2k
Asheesh
Abest laptop with the worst pricing
CDaaaamn, I plan to play mostly indies, so it looks great for my usecase
VThey're not great value for money, but that's what you get when you're not just paying for specs.
Jis linux better than windows on thinkpads?
VIn my experience, yes actually
A800p+60hz should give you at least 40% more battery life
VWindows didn't come with a WiFi driver for my thinkpad
Jhow
Jdo they mess up that bad
Jmost tech illiterate people would just think its broken and return it
Vlol
AHey crush, you wanna know something funny? My laptop was almost bricked due to Nvidia drivers
ALinux saved it
Jwhat laptop you got
JI used to think linux sucked and I've changed for the better
ALegion 7i with a 10850h and 2060 max q
JLinux is just harder to use than windows
VRedemption arc
Jand most of my games were free ones from epic and some of them wouldn't work no matter what I did
Jnow I understand it better
Jheroic games launcher literally had the tools to download wineGE and protonGE built in
JI tried protonGE once and gave up when it didn't work right away
VOnly the best 
Jsoftware like lutris and protontricks are really good
CEconomies of scale babyyyy, I also want a Framework, but is really hard to justify, both for the price and because I love my mba... and because they don't sell them here, wow, what a surprise init?
Jsomeone in my family has that shite laptop
Jdoes installing linux on it make it better?
ASame, minus the last part, Italy got recently added to the available countries to ship to
Jis there a reason windows doesn't have drivers built into the kernal
CThinkpads are the nerd gold standard, people swear for their nipples
Awe dont know, i dont wanna know either, new laptops will have an ai button too, so i dont care, give me the handhelds babyyyyyy
Jyou can put a thinkpad nipple on one of the "new" 3ds models in place of the C stick
Jyeah windows sucks
