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Date:      Fri, 24 Mar 2000 12:13:22 -1000 (HST)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What laptop should I buy?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003241210560.45830-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To: <20000324140108.V1349@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com>

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On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Greg Lehey wrote:

> > 	Yeah, that's true...  Since when you carried the heavy weight, it
> > doesn't really matter much unless it was a machine a lot lighter, then you
> > would have the impression that you forgot your notebook or something. The
> > Inspiron 7500 is made by a Taiwanese company just like a lot of the IBM's
> > are made by Acer to IBM specs.  You can actually get the same i7500
> > machine under different brand names from Computer Shopper.
> 
> I have people who are prepared to buy it for me.  Under those
> circumstances, I need to consider who can repair it best world-wide.

	I couldn't find the article that was in PC Magazine about a year
ago.  But I think DEC (now Compaq) did the servcing for Dell Machines.  If
you went to www.quantex.com, their notebooks are the same machines as the
Dell i7000 and i7500 except the configuration might vary slightly.


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