@[email protected] to [email protected] • 9 months agoMy boss gifted me an old thinkpad x31lemmy.worldimagemessage-square111fedilinkarrow-up1541
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•edit-29 months agoThis is from 2004: https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/ibm-thinkpad-x31 It will chew amps (electricity). Recycle it as best you can. Grab a modern box instead. Unless sparks are free where you live, this best will become a liability very quickly.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•9 months agoI totally get what you’re saying, but I suspect the OP is not going to be using this device full-time. Or even part-time.
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish5•9 months agoWhy? It is working just fine. No need to landfill something functional
This is from 2004: https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/ibm-thinkpad-x31 It will chew amps (electricity). Recycle it as best you can. Grab a modern box instead.
Unless sparks are free where you live, this best will become a liability very quickly.
I totally get what you’re saying, but I suspect the OP is not going to be using this device full-time. Or even part-time.
Why? It is working just fine. No need to landfill something functional