--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Oct 26, 2008, at 12:49 PM, bhairitu wrote:
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> > Just be wary of Toshiba's warranties which they often back away from.
> > Hopefully like my Toshiba laptop you'll have no problems. My friend
> > had a manufacturing defect on his screen and they wouldn't fix it. He
> > didn't have an extended warranty from the store or they "may" have
> > exchanged it. Fortunately the defect isn't overwhelming so he can
> > still use the machine. I don't get the warranties either but I have
> > computer insurance since I use my machines professionally and the
> > insurance company will cover such defects.
>
>
> I used to use by Toshiba laptop every now and then, till I found out I
> could run XP faster on top of the Mac OS on my Mac! When I'm done with
> XP, I just minimize it or "save" the virtual environment (it doesn't
> need to be rebooted, merely restored). It works so much better on my
> Mac, I never use my Toshiba except for traveling.
>
I'm using an Eee-PC for traveling. It runs Linux and boots up in 30
seconds. These things are really becoming the rage and other
companies are jumping into the frey. Aspire has a nice machine for
$350. Minr looks like a tiny MacBook but then it is an ASUS product
who happens to make the MacBook.
