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Re: Best Ultrabook for Debian

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Hi Hörmetjan,

Hörmetjan Yiltiz:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am aware of the h-node project, as well as the linux-desktop, and the
> Debian's hardware wiki page. However, they are not quite specific about
> Ultrabooks at all.
> 
> Ultrabooks are arguably the trend in PCs (if not cellphones), and we all
> aim for lighter and better hardware. I would like to be able to: bull the
> ultrabook directly from within US (preferably through Internet), install
> (or pre-installed) Debian testing and all the necessary *free* hardware
> drivers and firmwares, and use every hardware that comes with it (wireless
> card, graphics, touch-screen, touchpad etc.) to the extent that the
> manufacturer supports (for other platforms).
> 
> Is there such a ultrabook model yet? If so, what are our models that allow
> us to use (as much) free software to get the best user experience?

something like that?
Eveń if they don not run Debian (or maybe it's possible, but I don't
know), but have a strong focus on libre hardware/software, maybe it's
worth checking out
https://shop.libiquity.com/product/taurinus-x200 (US)
https://minifree.org/product/libreboot-x200/ (outside US)

Cheers,

Stephan

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Best Ultrabook for Debian Hörmetjan Yiltiz <hyiltiz@gmail.com> - 2016-10-06 05:30 +0200
  Re: Best Ultrabook for Debian Stephan Beck <sbeck@secure.mailbox.org> - 2016-10-06 16:00 +0200
    Re: Best Ultrabook for Debian Harris Paltrowitz <harrisupstate@yahoo.com> - 2016-10-07 13:00 +0200

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