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Subject: Re: [9front] ThinkPad or other Laptop recommendations
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On September 1, 2023 9:04:34 AM EDT, Dmad <dmadhatr@sdf=2Eorg> wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>I contribute financially to help out with the Plan9 work on SDF and have =
two virtual servers running,  however, I do not have Plan9(9Front) running =
on any hardware at home=2E
>
>Looking at the 9Front Plan9-Haters book, there are alot of good suggestio=
ns for laptops=2E
>
>Which models really stand out as good canidates for a Plan9 install?
>
>Thanks!
>
>dmadhatr@sdf=2Eorg
>SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf=2Eorg
>

basically, thinkpads=2E if you care about display quality, look for ips (o=
r "flexview") screens=2E vmx[0] will only work on newer machines=2E

sl

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