Hi,
I got a Proteus a couple of years ago, a small form-factor machine they
don't seem to sell anymore.
Mark Wilson
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On 28/05/17 18:31, Chris Green wrote:
> On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 04:45:20PM +0000, Mark Wilson wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have. It's pretty good. Just a couple of issues. It didn't say on the
>> site that it there was no optical drive. I don't really need one but
> I realised that, as you sya though it's less important nowadays with
> USB sticks and such.
>
>
>> though small it is a laptop, not netbook. I opted for one with no
>> pre-installed OS but found that default Debian wouldn't install and I
>> had to find the 'non-free drivers' image. I'm using Arch now and that
>> installed without problems but I did think it a little odd that a
>> Linux-oriented machine would require non-free. Probably the Nvidia
>> graphics.
>>
>> I did like the being able to pick and choose options, picked twin
>> drives, SSD for root and swap, larger normal one for /home.
>>
> Thanks for the feedback, very useful. Which one did you get? I'll go
> for the 14" Orion if I get one.
>
>