From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Feb 7 15:24:18 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (asbestos.linuxcare.com.au [203.17.0.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42BF937B6C4 for ; Wed, 7 Feb 2001 15:24:00 -0800 (PST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (8.11.1/8.9.3) id f17NPD938202; Thu, 8 Feb 2001 10:25:13 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 10:25:13 +1100 From: Greg Lehey To: Jamie Bowden Cc: "Michael C . Wu" , Dan Langille , freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: laptops - perhaps DELL Message-ID: <20010208102513.A38163@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> References: <20010206081526.E98288@peorth.iteration.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from ragnar@sysabend.org on Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 09:55:39AM -0800 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wednesday, 7 February 2001 at 9:55:39 -0800, Jamie Bowden wrote: > On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Michael C . Wu wrote: > >> The following is seemingly the consensus of -mobile: >> Pick between the following with 1 or 2 preferred - >> 1. VAIO Superslims or Large Bricks >> 2. Dell Inspiron 5000 or 7000 >> 3. Toshiba Porteges and Bricks >> 4. IBM X20 and A20 > > My Dell Latitude works just fine and is lighter that the Inspiron line by > a fair bit. Yes, I prefer the Latitude as well. I replaced one with the Inspiron 7500 only because of the higher resolution display (1400x1050 compared to 1024x768), but it's the only advantage. The thing must weigh twice as much. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message