Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 13:24:08 -0500 From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com> To: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: What laptop should I buy? Message-ID: <20000324132408.X25438@jade.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <200003241746.JAA00745@mass.cdrom.com>; from msmith@freebsd.org on Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 09:46:38AM -0800 References: <20000324091703.A1349@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com> <200003241746.JAA00745@mass.cdrom.com>
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On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 09:46:38AM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > No. I went through this exercise last year, and the i7500 is the only > system that's actually shipping with a megapel display AFAIWATE. The IBM > Thinkpad 770Z was advertised but never appears to have actually shipped > with the 1280x1024 display. > > You're correct though, the i7500 is a monster, and may be more deadweight > than you're willing to carry around. On the flipside, apart from the > disk it's a very capable system. From what I understand, the Inspiron's are remarked Quantex laptops. I could be wrong, but you may be able to get a better deal / more options through Quantex. Before I got my laptop (latitude) from CHC, my primary computer (at home) was a Quantex PC, and they really do have good service and such. -- Bill Fumerola - Network Architect Computer Horizons Corp - CVM e-mail: billf@chc-chimes.com / billf@FreeBSD.org Office: 800-252-2421 x128 / Cell: 248-761-7272 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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