On Fri, February 9, 2007 1:31 am, Tracy R Reed wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Stewart Stremler wrote: >> Would take a slow processor and oodles of RAM nearly any day of the >> week. > > Ditto. Can anyone suggest a laptop with the following characteristics: > > SLOW cpu (No, a 2G P4 is not slow) > Long battery life > Moderate amount of RAM. > Nice big screen and keyboard > Working 802.11 > Smallest, lightest, least power hungry disk storage possible. Maybe even > flash. > > I want something to run Linux and basically be a terminal. All data > accessed will be stored on the net. I am also considering something with > lots of RAM and moderate disk storage just in case I decide the pure > terminal approach might be too extreme. But I rarely go anywhere there > isn't a net connection of decent speed these days. > >
Sounds like you're describing a used Dell or IBM from about one generation ago (2 yrs old?). -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast Biodiesel Brewer -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
