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From: vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Do =?UTF-8?B?TWljcm9zb2Z04oCZcw==?= Copilot+ PCs Require Linux?
Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 07:12:03 -0000 (UTC)
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On 27 May 2024 06:34:01 GMT, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote in
<lbinqpFj5p4U2@mid.individual.net>:

> On Mon, 27 May 2024 03:00:55 -0000 (UTC), vallor wrote:
> 
> 
>> I just went to Dell and looked up "Linux Workstation", and this was
>> top-of-the-line:
>> 
>> https://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/desktop-computers/precision-7960-tower-
> workstation/spd/precision-t7960-workstation/xctopt7960usai_vp
>> 
>> I already posted a link to the System76 Thelio.
>> 
>> They are expensive compared to consumer desktops.
> 
> Well, Granny probably doesn't need a 28 core Xeon to watch cat videos.
> Lenovo has a 96 core Threadripper in case she wants to search for
> recipes at the same time.
> 
> https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/glossary/workstation-vs-desktop-business/

Interesting, thank you for the link.

I poked around Lenovo's site, and unlike the Dell or System76
workstations, there's no Linux option; they all use
"Windows 11 Pro for Workstations 64".  (I wonder what the "for
Workstations" gets you?)  Memory capacity is also a bit
anemic for the high-end systems.

-- 
-v