Any suggestion on tablets? Tushar
> On Oct 31, 2015, at 1:45 PM, Rory Conaway <r...@triadwireless.net> wrote: > > It’s hard to beat $130-$200 for a laptop (T420) that either outlives it’s > speed or can be parted out to another laptop if it’s damaged. You can also > buy parts for the Lenovo’s like keyboards on eBay for $15-$25. These are > more than fast enough for everything the techs do although we are > supplementing them with tablets next. > > Rory > > From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of That One Guy /sarcasm > Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2015 10:46 AM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Best laptop for battery and price > > 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 > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > > 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 > 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 > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > > 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.
