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in message <20030708003749.GD7437@wantadilla.lemis.com>, wrote Greg
'groggy' Lehey thusly...
>
> On Monday,  7 July 2003 at 15:45:20 -0400, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
> >
> > IBM, if you can afford it.
> 
> >> 2.  Which model?
> >
> > I hear the T series has pretty good battery life.
> 
> I had a T22 until about a year ago.  The battery life was
> terrible, much worse than my Inspiron 7500.
> 
> > I personally have an A30p. Battery life sucks (1 hr avg),
> 
> The T22 was better than that, about 2 hours.

Now i don't feel bad w/ 3.5-hour long battery charge for my
non-portable Dell Inspiron 5000e.


  - Parv

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