<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Oh yeah, I forgot to mention, I have a fleet of 7 of the P17 Thinkpads being deployed next week, all with W10 except for one with Kubuntu 20.04. <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">These behemoths have 4K full-gamut displays, smartcard slots and all that stuff, loaded. I cannot wait to see how well Kubuntu will play on it, how well it recognizes the ports/slots/. <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Dude does not want to go with a rolling release for the latest kernel and such, but that is easy enough to add. <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Lenovo has these kickass sales often enough, that I am quite tempted to get current and stop being married to that classic keyboard of the T520/420/X220.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Thanks,<br><br>Ron S.<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 9:32 AM Khalid Baheyeldin <<a href="mailto:kb@2bits.com">kb@2bits.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 10:27 PM Doug Moen <<a href="mailto:doug@moens.org" target="_blank">doug@moens.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>The trackpad is bad. It's actually worse than the trackpad in my T450, which I didn't think possible. </div></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">I am typing this from my Thinkpad T450, which I bought used (I think it was $150).</div><div class="gmail_quote">I did disable the trackpad and use an external mouse. When in a pinch, I use the <br></div><div class="gmail_quote">trackpoint, on the advice of Ron Singh on this list. But still it is cumbersome.<br clear="all"></div><div>-- <br></div><div dir="ltr">Khalid M. Baheyeldin<br><br></div></div>
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