[clug] Advice about buying a new laptop

[Bryan Kilgallin]

Sharon Doig wrote:
> Hi Canberra Linux Group,I am a lurker here and need some advice about buying a new laptop.

I recommend you attend a meeting.

> I am looking at a sub $800 lap top computer to use for university studies.

Take an introductory computing subject.

> Can anyone tell me what brands and models would allow me to duel boot Open Suse 13.1 and windows?

Charity Computers Australia
20 Cartwright Street, Charnwood
02-61016931

> Since I am really new at buying a machine to run both windows and linux on.

What is your reason for wishing to do that?

> Could you provide a list of questions for the sale person/manufacturer help line.

PC Users' Group
http://www.pcug.org.au/wp/

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