Re: Spare Laptops
Geoff Barkman <[email protected]> Wed, 20 Aug 2014 22:34:02 +1200
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Hi Nathan Probably go and see Matt out at Cargill enterprises. Biggest problem you'll have battery life on second hand laptop. Most batteries get cooked by sitting on charge all day. If you have to run on battery one day you might only get 10 mins out of battery. Many thanks Geoff On Aug 20, 2014 8:06 PM, "nathaN P" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > I have a friend who would like to try running Ubuntu on a laptop, she is > establishing a small business and is on a shoe-string budget - she will > either go the store bought windows and hp way or I have offered to freely > support her endeavours with a recycled laptop running Ubuntu. > I am wondering if anyone has access to a recycled/cheap laptop or contacts. > Thanks. > Nathan > > > _______________________________________________ > DunLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ethernal.org/listinfo/dunlug > DunLUG Wiki - http://dunlug.kallisti.net.nz/ > _______________________________________________ DunLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ethernal.org/listinfo/dunlug DunLUG Wiki - http://dunlug.kallisti.net.nz/