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		protortyp on Dec 30, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Poll: What's the best laptop for Linux these days? Did flashing it with Linux have any impact on battery life? The main reason I switched from a Thinkpad T480 (2017) to a M2 Air two months ago was the horrible battery life of the Thinkpad. The M2 has been lasting me almost two days of work, compared to only 3 hours on the Thinkpad. But I miss quite a lot from linux

trenchgun on Dec 30, 2022 [–]

15 hours idling or something like 8 hours of use. https://social.treehouse.systems/@marcan/109348054803945724

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