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 ====== The E14 Gen2 AMD Thinkpad Laptop ====== ====== The E14 Gen2 AMD Thinkpad Laptop ======
  
-I recently decided that despite how fantastic the [[x220]] is for a 10 year old laptop, it is still a //**10 year old laptop**// and with my having to relinquish my second 'testing' machine to my youngest son for his online learning, it was time to get something new, I was looking at various models of Thinkpad however I was reluctant to spend more that £1000 on a new laptop and ended up choosing to purchase the ~£900 [[E14 Gen2 AMD Thinkpad|E14]] Gen2 AMD Thinkpad, which a has a supremely powerful AMD Ryzen 7 (4700u) processor in it. I will be collecting my thoughts and progress with Linux on the [[E14 Gen2 AMD Thinkpad|E14]] page.  +I recently decided that despite how fantastic the [[x220]] is for a 10 year old laptop, it is still a //**10 year old laptop**// and with my having to relinquish my second 'testing' machine to my youngest son for his online learning, it was time to get something new, I was looking at various models of Thinkpad however I was reluctant to spend more that £1000 on a new laptop and ended up choosing to purchase the ~£900 [[E14 Gen2 AMD Thinkpad|E14]] Gen2 AMD Thinkpad, which a has a powerful AMD Ryzen 7 (4700u) processor in it. I will be collecting my thoughts and progress with Linux on the [[E14 Gen2 AMD Thinkpad|E14]] page.  
  
-====== Linux ======+====== My Current Wallpaper ======
  
-I have used Linux since somewhere between 2003 and 2004, [[My Linux Journey|here]] is a page that shows my Linux Journey, I am currently running Debian Bullseye with KDE-Plasma+{{:mycurrentdesktop.png?nolink&600 |}}
  
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 +====== Linux ======
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 +I have used Linux since somewhere between 2003 and 2004, [[My Linux Journey|here]] is a page that shows my Linux Journey and the Distro's I am presently using.
 ====== BSD ====== ====== BSD ======
    
 FreeBSD is that 'Other' opensource operating system that is not Linux, there are quite a few different BSD operating systems   FreeBSD is that 'Other' opensource operating system that is not Linux, there are quite a few different BSD operating systems  
  
-== x220 ==+==== x220 ==== 
 Prior to redeployment as a Windows device for online schooling my second x220 laptop ran FreeBSD, its a fantastic Operating System and runs the KDE-Plasma desktop well Prior to redeployment as a Windows device for online schooling my second x220 laptop ran FreeBSD, its a fantastic Operating System and runs the KDE-Plasma desktop well
  
-== e14 ==+==== e14 ====
  
 Not as yet tried any BSD on this machine, may do so in the future. Not as yet tried any BSD on this machine, may do so in the future.
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-===== Other related shiz =====+====== Other related shiz ======
  
 [[KDE-Plasma]], I used to run those Minimal Tiling managers, I did it for years, I even created my own LiveCD a few years ago highlighting many of these lighter environments. Then I rediscovered [[KDE-Plasma]] which is stupidly configurable and surprisingly light   [[KDE-Plasma]], I used to run those Minimal Tiling managers, I did it for years, I even created my own LiveCD a few years ago highlighting many of these lighter environments. Then I rediscovered [[KDE-Plasma]] which is stupidly configurable and surprisingly light  
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 Many other things to follow, I hope you as a reader will follow this new journey with me  Many other things to follow, I hope you as a reader will follow this new journey with me 
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 +====== Coffee? ========
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 +Coffee? Yes, I like Coffee! 
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