inari@piefed.zip to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 days agoFramework Laptop 13 Pro: Aiming To Be One Of The Best Upgradeable Linux Laptops Review - Phoronixwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1171 cross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
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minus-squarefunkycarrot@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 days agoYeah, so far from what I’ve seen, buying into the framework ecosystem is only valuable if you will use the modular design to upgrade, for instance to upgrade your main processor or the screen, as new iterations arrive.
minus-squarelemongarlic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 day agoAlso thinkpads are just way cheaper, you can get a used T14 for like $400 and pretty much any framework is at least like $800 Thinkpads are so cheap because a million companies buy thousands of them and sell them when they’re a few years old. Not the case with framework
Yeah, so far from what I’ve seen, buying into the framework ecosystem is only valuable if you will use the modular design to upgrade, for instance to upgrade your main processor or the screen, as new iterations arrive.
Also thinkpads are just way cheaper, you can get a used T14 for like $400 and pretty much any framework is at least like $800
Thinkpads are so cheap because a million companies buy thousands of them and sell them when they’re a few years old. Not the case with framework