On Sat, 4 Oct 2003, Joel Hammer wrote: > Thanks for all the suggestions. I will look into them. > > One point, maybe a sore one. Consumers Report recommended laptops with > centrino chips because they get longer battery life and fit into a smaller > case. I haven't used a laptop before, so I don't have a good feel for > batteries. How long can you go on one charge on the laptops you like, just > doing stuff like word processing?
Well, i don't do word processing. Much of what i do is either in an xterm, or a web browser. On my Thinkpad, i generally get about 3 hours. On my Sharp MV12W, i also get about 3 hours. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
