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At 07:21 PM 2/6/2001, Dan Langille wrote:

>Althought the VAIO's seem to be popular at BSDi, I'm told the keyboard 
>is smallish (or is that the keys?).  And they seem, umm, rather fragile.  
>Anyone concur?

The keys have a short travel distance. I've been boycotting the VAIOs due
to Sony's attempt to fob off their copy-protected "Memory Stick" media
on consumers. The new VAIO laptops all come with the socket for it, and
the copy protection mechanism, whether you want them to or not.

--Brett



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