Toshiba Tecra is what I use, 4-8 hour battery depending on what im doing, I havent looked at one in 4 or 5 years, cause this ones a horse, hopefully they have gone the thin route. they always standard has serial port too. not cheap, but not bank breaker for something that stands to 4 or five years of dirty abuse
On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 8:54 AM, Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > My problem is the keys are in the wrong spots (not the alphanumeric ones, > obviously). > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > > Midwest Internet Exchange > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Ken Hohhof" <af...@kwisp.com> > *To: *af@afmug.com > *Sent: *Saturday, October 31, 2015 8:49:23 AM > > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] OT: Best laptop for battery and price > > The Thinkpad contoured keys are nice, the trackpads are hit or miss > depending on model. I like the keyboard and trackpad on my 5 year old Sony > VAIO Z-series, but of course Sony got out of the PC business. > > *From:* Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> > *Sent:* Saturday, October 31, 2015 8:37 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Best laptop for battery and price > > > You mean the best keyboard of all laptops? > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > On Oct 31, 2015 8:45 AM, "Mike Hammett" <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > >> I can't stand the Thinkpad's keyboard. >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >> >> Midwest Internet Exchange >> http://www.midwest-ix.com >> >> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *"Jason McKemie" <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> >> *To: *af@afmug.com >> *Sent: *Friday, October 30, 2015 5:36:15 PM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] OT: Best laptop for battery and price >> >> Ever since I started using Thinkpads I haven't gone back. They're not as >> durable as a Toughbook, but they're the best quality/durability for the >> price that I've found. >> >> -Jason >> >> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Rory Conaway <r...@triadwireless.net> >> wrote: >> >>> For budget reasons, we use used Lenovo 420's off eBay. Cheap, easy to >>> repair, and all the accessories are cheap. They are also rather tough >>> although not like a Toughbook. >>> >>> Rory >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jay Weekley >>> Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 2:30 PM >>> To: Animal Farm >>> Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Best laptop for battery and price >>> >>> Looks like it's time for a new field piece. I'm looking for a smallish >>> netbook/laptop with an ethernet port but more importantly I need a good >>> battery. >>> >> >> >> > > -- If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team.