[CentOS] CentOS on this Laptop

Steve Clark sclark at netwolves.com
Thu Jan 16 20:12:51 UTC 2014


On 01/16/2014 02:53 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 1/16/2014 8:20 AM, Steve Clark wrote:
>> Sam's club is selling it for $699 right now.
>> http://www.samsclub.com/sams/hp-15-6-touch-nb-intel-core-i7-4700qm/prod11610128.ip?navAction=push
>> HP ENVY 15-j067cl 15.6" Touchscreen Laptop Computer, Intel Core i7-4700QM, 8GB Memory, 750GB Hard Drive
> some general comments...
>
> 15.6" screen with 1366x768?  *eeeew*.      that resolution belongs on a
> 13" screen, a 15" screen should be significantly higher, maybe even
> 1920x1024 (such as my wife's XPS15)
>
> 15.6" is a big laptop, rather unweildy for carrying anywhere.   8.5 lbs
> is *heavy*, too.
>
>
Hi John,

I agree the screen resolution sucks - my current circa 2006 is 1280x800 - as far as the weight I generally never
carry it anywhere - usually use it in my easy chair. I am looking specifically for more speed than my core 2 duo has.

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Stephen Clark
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