[CentOS] Ultrabook for CentOS?

Fabrizio Di Carlo dicarlo.fabrizio at gmail.com
Thu Nov 28 07:29:47 UTC 2013


Dell XPS 13 has the advantage to be in the market with a special version of
Ubuntu made for engineers, called project Sputnik


On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Ned Slider <ned at unixmail.co.uk> wrote:

> On 27/11/13 13:26, Nux! wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I need to buy an ultrabook. Any recommendations for something that
> > would work out of the box more or less?
> > I do not want a Chromebook (or anything ARM) or one of these new
> > "touch" laptops, in fact I'm after a nice matte screen. Budget is
> > modest-ish (£500/$800) so dont go crazy. :)
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
>
> Dell XPS 13 ultrabook works fine with RHEL6/CentOS6 out of the box. It
> does have a glossy screen though.
>
> You can get some very good prices on refurbished models through Dell
> Outlet for around the £500 mark as opposed to over £1000 new. You should
> be able to pick up a Core i5, 8GB RAM, SSD and full HD display for
> around £500 but you sometimes have to wait for the exact spec you want
> to become available (and they do get snapped up quickly).
>
>
>
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