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I want a linux notebook. I have been waiting this for a while. but none of the review mentions linux comparability. The thing I mostly care about is the trackpa
by billconan 12y ago
I want a linux notebook. I have been waiting this for a while. but none of the review mentions linux comparability. The thing I mostly care about is the trackpad. Macbook's trackpad is just too great.
- alex_duf 12y agoI have a gen2, no trackpad problem under arch. (I'm guessing ubuntu would work out of the box). I see no reason why gen3 would be different. More generally, it's intel based so the linux experience is pretty solid.
- CoffeeDregs 12y agoThe Thinkpad X1 Carbon is, hands down, the best Linux laptop (IMO). But it was completely ruined in by the keyboard/mouse in Gen 2. Now that Gen 3 has fixed that, the X1C is king of the hill again. Macbook's trackpad I'm a trackpoint guy, so avoid trackpads...
- Encosia 12y agoThere's a spec table toward the top of the article that specifically mentions Linux support (though that's a bit vague).