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Re:Lenovo now shipping Ubuntu on high end workstations in th... by the8472 on Thursday January 30, 2020 @02:18PM (#22194422)
You can get most of that through thunderbolt hubs these days, there's little need for proprietary docking station connectors.
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Re:Lenovo now shipping Ubuntu on high end workstations in th... by ohazi on Thursday January 30, 2020 @02:56PM (#22194835)
PSA to everyone using a recent ThinkPad: Update your thunderbolt firmware. Boot into Windows if you have to... This one is a might-break-your-hardware class bug.

https://github.com/fwupd/missing-firmware-lenovo-thinkpad/is...

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Re:Lenovo now shipping Ubuntu on high end workstations in th... by TaylorAlexander on Friday January 31, 2020 @09:23PM (#22208145)
Damn. Thanks for the heads up. I erased windows without ever booting it, but hopefully this can be done without it.
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