Re: laptop suggestions

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 10/11/05 

Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 21:44:23 +0200

In comp.os.linux.hardware ray <ray@zianet.com>:
> On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 18:30:54 +0000, Bob Tennent wrote:

>> On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 11:32:10 -0600, ray wrote:
>>
>> > Querie: does anyone have any links for some nice laptops at some kind of
>> > reasonable price - need not come with Linux installed since I'll probably
>> > do my own install anyway.
[..]

> Thanks for the links - I checked them out and they're pretty much into
> four figures (in dollars) - I'm thinking more like $500-700.

Doesn't look to me as if you could get a "decent" (your OP)
laptop that cheap. Perhaps check out ebay for a used (branded)
one not that old, have been using various laptop
(IBM/HP/Sony/FSC/etc) and had no real problems, didn't cared
about one or another PCMCIA winmodem that came with them. 

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