ideal laptop recommendations?

[Jesse D. Guardiani]

richard childers / kg6hac wrote:

> Can we drop this pathetic subject or move on to something equally
> valuable, like whether FreeBSD is better, or Linux, and if so, which one?

Sure, we can drop it. I don't think it's even close to a
"pathetic subject" though. I've learned a lot from this
thread.


> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- richard
> 
> 
> 
> "Jesse D. Guardiani" wrote:
> 
>> Greg Smith wrote:
>>
>> > Jason Andresen wrote:
>> >
>> >>Well, my workplace loves these Dell Latitudes.  I've had two now, an
>> >>older 400Mhz version and a newer 1.2Ghz version.  Additionally, I've
>> >>used several of the older (<400Mhz) versions of this laptop (we reuse
>> >>old equipment in the labs).
>> >
>> > Just keep in mind that Latitudes are the high quality corporate line,
>> > and Inspirons are the "other" line.
>>
>> Yeah. They're more expensive too. Not quite as expensive as the IBMs,
>> but pricey nevertheless. I think I'd rather just go with IBM after
>> everything that has been said here.
>>
>> >
>> > The Latitudes are actually sold by a separate legal entity which serves
>> > corporate customers.  (At least that is what they told me when they
>> > demanded sales tax.)
>> >
>> > Greg
>> >
>> >
>> >
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