ux worked pretty well.</li>
  <li>The ThinkPad X1 Extreme machine that I ordered was too ‚Äúnew‚Äù, and I had all kinds of kernel issues
and lack of support for the WiFi card. And even after getting that to work, the power management
was not good at all leading to some awful battery life and performance issues.</li>
  <li>The System76 laptops that I got were nothing ‚Äúspecial‚Äù in terms of hardware (the
<a href="https://github.com/system76/firmware-open">open firmware</a> on them is specia