[PLUG-TALK] Considering a Dell XPS 13 Developer edition

Chris Schafer xophere at gmail.com
Tue Apr 19 14:21:58 UTC 2016


Yeah I would love to buy a system 76 but the battery life is significantly
worse for the same platform.  I don't care about weight or size but the
batter life makes a difference.   Well I care alittle.


On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 9:39 PM, Michael Rasmussen <michael at jamhome.us>
wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 08:56:35PM -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> > Otherwise it looks good. If Dell had offered something with Linux on it
> > like my System76 Bonobo Extreme when I was in the market I would
> > probably have bought it.
>
> Unless there's a compelling draw to a Thinkpad (though I'm not sure what
> model)
> I will probably get another System76. The current one was purchased in the
> fall of
> 2009. It still performs well. I'd like to get something between 3 and 4
> pounds
> with an IPS display and resonable keyboard.  Display Port, HDMI, and USB C
> are all
> plusses.
>
> The current Lemur has a KB layout I amd kinda iffy on. It's similar to the
> one on my
> work laptop, and I get a lot of mispresses on the keys on the far right.
>
> --
>       Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon
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