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[–] Prunebutt@slrpnk.net 79 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Not to repeat myself from when I saw this posted last, but:

Seeing thinkpads running Windows feels just wrong.

[–] Fox@pawb.social 41 points 2 months ago (2 children)

They do tend to start out that way, until they come off-lease and have Arch installed on them by a Blåhaj-clutching, thigh-high-wearing FOSS enjoyer

[–] Prunebutt@slrpnk.net 19 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 1 points 1 month ago

You use a graphical environment? Sissy.

[–] Schmuppes 1 points 2 months ago

Hey, there's something in between. I just got myself a T490 and am dual-booting Mint and Windows.

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Like 90% of professional laptops in America are this exact set up? I have one sitting on my table right now. You Linux people seem to think there are a lot more of you than there are.

[–] Prunebutt@slrpnk.net 12 points 2 months ago

Like 90% of professional laptops in America are this exact set up

It's true. There's a lot of wickedness in this world.

[–] bitwolf@lemmy.one 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Were aware we're the minority. But still to see it confirmed in real life 😅

[–] bignate31@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

I love my ThinkPad, but that's mostly because of the TrackPoint