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		dugmartin on July 9, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: System76 Lemur Pro Linux laptop with 14 hours of b... I'm at an age and point in my career that paying $200 extra to not have to figure out what components to buy and assembling it is worth the money. I did have a Franken-desktop in my 20s that I upgraded a lot (from 386 through Pentium 2) but that was a long time ago. I don't find the noise bad at all, but again, that may be my hearing going :)

fourfour3 on July 9, 2022 [–]

I'd get that if it was a full desktop build, however in this case it's an off-the-shelf barebone that you plug two standard things into - but to each their own I guess.

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