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> Maybe I'll give Linux on the laptop an honest try. I know for sure it won't be Windows.

Just install Ubuntu, it works very well with ThinkPads and it's made to be easy to use for end-users.



All my responses on using Ubuntu on a Lenovo were summed up nicely on http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3964530 (Ubuntu visits Google.)

For my developers getting new machines, I tell them to split the HD into 3 partitions: Windows, Ubuntu and Mint - give each a one-week shot and then stick with what feels best.


I'm loving Ubuntu 12.04 w/ cinnamon instead of unity on my x201t.


Is battery life still shit pure shit?




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