Should I buy a Linux laptop or install Linux on a cheaper used one?
I'm planning to buy a laptop around Black Friday. I've mostly used Macs because I prefer a POSIX-style terminal to Windows PowerShell, but new Macs are expensive. Would…
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What cheap, older laptop would make a good Linux tinkering project?
I'm still fairly new to Linux and currently have two Linux machines plus a MacBook. I'm considering buying an extremely cheap second-hand laptop to use as a disposable…
What’s a good affordable laptop for coding on the go?
I'm looking for a reasonably inexpensive laptop that I can take to different places while working on coding projects. The goal is to get more hands-on programming experience…
What are the best affordable Windows laptops for college under $500?
I'm currently taking classes online, but I'll be spending more time on campus this fall. My current laptop is a gaming machine, and I'd rather not carry something…
Can I Install Linux on a MacBook Neo?
I'm considering getting a MacBook Neo for its durability and repairability since my old Latitude isn't cutting it for college anymore. However, I'm unsure if I can run…
Recommendations for Affordable Linux Laptops Below $500
I'm on the hunt for a new Linux laptop that costs under $500. I'm open to refurbished options as long as they come with a warranty. It would…
Best Laptops for Running Linux on a Budget
I've been using Linux on my desktop for about three years and absolutely love it! Now, I'm on the hunt for a laptop that plays nicely with Linux.…
How Can I Ensure a Refurbished Laptop Is Safe to Use?
I'm thinking about buying a refurbished laptop from eBay and the listing claims it comes with a clean Windows 11 installation. However, I'm feeling a bit anxious about…
Did I overpay for my EliteBook x360 1030 G3?
Hey everyone! I just got a refurbished EliteBook x360 1030 G3 for about $600. It's in near-new condition and came with a 3-year warranty. I mainly do audio…