I have designed and a guidance a tailor designed company Linux we phone the "roll-out" for about 8 many years now at our firm, in which I am the IT manager. We have been obtaining 2nd hand Thinkpads pretty much completely for a number of many years now, preserving a whole lot of cash. These 7-8 yr previous 2nd hand laptops are outlasting our 4 yr outdated Dells that we bought 1st hand.