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> Avoid Intel / nVidia dual GPU if you don't really need the performance, it's still a bit of a hassle on Linux. Even on Windows it's not perfect. Some program
by 0xcde4c3db 9y ago
> Avoid Intel / nVidia dual GPU if you don't really need the performance, it's still a bit of a hassle on Linux.
Even on Windows it's not perfect. Some programs will stop rendering properly or just hang when switching between AC and battery, for example. Presumably those are bugs in those programs not properly handling some kind of rendering context invalidation, but it's still a hassle.
> It feels like half of all Linux developers use Thinkpad business models like T and X series
These are also very popular among OpenBSD developers [1], likely for similar reasons.
[1] https://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/openbsd-laptops https://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/openbsd-laptops