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Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 09:16:34 -0800
From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To: "Michael W. Oliver" <michael@gargantuan.com>
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On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 11:42:50AM -0500, Michael W. Oliver wrote:
> I am in the market for an AMD64-based laptop, and am currently leaning
> toward the Acer Ferrari 3400, but would like to borrow a few minutes of
> your time to ask for suggestions on something better.

This is in my opinion the best shipping AMD64 laptop.  The only other one
to consider is the high-end HP one (model number escapes me), which you'd
only get over the Acer 3400 if you wanted a huge screen and work horse.

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-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)