# popey on ThinkPads

URL: /show/jupiter-extras/34/
> Chz sits down with Alan Pope (popey) to discuss his thoughts about ThinkPads, and why they might be the perfect Linux laptop.

Find out what those model numbers really mean, plus our tips for picking which one is right for you.

- Show: [Jupiter EXTRAS](/show/jupiter-extras/)
- Episode: 34
- Date: 2019-11-22
- Guests: popey
- Duration: 00:39:40
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/56e6db0a-de62-46a7-b4db-e28d3fc3845a/3c7d6f13-4777-4a21-a936-96090aa6d891.mp3
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/FhYGLDBBl28





### Episode Links

  * [ThinkWiki](https://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkWiki "ThinkWiki")
  * [ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Manuals](https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/ "ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Manuals")
  * [ThinkPad Subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/thinkpad/ "ThinkPad Subreddit")