From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Mar 24 14: 5:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from jade.chc-chimes.com (jade.chc-chimes.com [216.28.46.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE90337B7A7; Fri, 24 Mar 2000 14:05:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billf@jade.chc-chimes.com) Received: by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 197A21C64; Fri, 24 Mar 2000 17:05:36 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 17:05:36 -0500 From: Bill Fumerola To: Greg Lehey Cc: Vincent Poy , Mike Smith , Nate Williams , Poul-Henning Kamp , "Jordan K. Hubbard" , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What laptop should I buy? Message-ID: <20000324170536.G25438@jade.chc-chimes.com> References: <200003242111.NAA01676@mass.cdrom.com> <20000324134950.S1349@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000324134950.S1349@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com>; from grog@lemis.com on Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:49:50PM -0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:49:50PM -0800, Greg Lehey wrote: > About ten years ago I bought a briefcase which was big enough to take > my laptop (Toshiba 3100SX, with a 386SX16 (no cache), 7 MB memory and > 80 MB disk, weighing 17 lbs) and some documents. Since then I've > changed my laptop several times, and they all seem to rattle in the > space the Toshiba left. I've just checked out an Inspiron 7500, and > it would fit sideways in the space. The couple of lbs difference in > total weight hardly make any difference, but I think it's a remarkably > ugly laptop. Thats what stickers and paint are for. -- 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