new laptop suggestions - not the usual stuff

Dan Langille dan at langille.org
Sun Aug 1 13:08:57 PDT 2004


On 1 Aug 2004 at 12:50, Damian Gerow wrote:

> Thus spake Michael W. Oliver (freebsd-mobile at gargantuan.com) [30/07/04 00:39]:
> : Thanks to you all for your suggestions.  Unfortunately, I think I am
> : going to have to give up on the AMD64 piece for now and just settle for
> : everything else in a HP NC8000.  My wife has a NC3000 from work and it
> : is a very nice machine, so I am ok with the NC8000.
> : 
> : P.S. - my desire for the pointing stick is born of using ThinkPads for
> : many years, and I would certainly get a ThinkPad instead of the NC8000
> : if they were anywhere close to one another in price...
> 
> If price is an issue, IBM has very reasonable prices on their refurbished
> units (come with a full warranty, I believe) and things in Clearance Corner.

That is where I got my ThinkPad T22, and the ThinkPad T41.
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