Nice :) I've got win 8 on the other drive (actually a boot to .vhd), but I ain't got no multi-touch on my Dell XPS 17 (not sure I'd want to be cleaning that many finger prints of that size screen ;) ). I do like having multiple SSD's : no need for external drives for VM's.
|-----Original Message----- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Denny |Sent: Friday, 24 February 2012 9:22 AM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: RE: New laptop for developer, has 16Gb RAM | |I'm currently using Windows 8, with Hyper-V. I've got a 8GB Lenovo X220T, and I |use an external USB3 512GB SSD to run my VMs. | |Mitch Denny |Readify | Chief Technology Officer |M: +61 414 610 141 | E: mitch.de...@readify.net | W: http://www.readify.net | | | |-----Original Message----- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Bill McCarthy |Sent: Friday, 24 February 2012 9:20 AM |To: 'ozDotNet' |Subject: RE: New laptop for developer, has 16Gb RAM | |I use win 7 x64 with VMWare. Put the server OS'es in VMs | ||-----Original Message----- ||From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- ||boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Peter Griffith ||Sent: Friday, 24 February 2012 8:56 AM ||To: 'ozDotNet' ||Subject: RE: New laptop for developer, has 16Gb RAM || ||Thanks guys, || || He already has the laptop. || || || || Trying to resolve whether to set it up with Windows ||server 2008 R2 or just go for Windows 7. || || || ||PG || || || ||Peter Griffith CP || ||http://pgriffith.wordpress.com <http://pgriffith.wordpress.com> || ||PH: 0408 832 891 || || || ||From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- ||boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of David Connors ||Sent: Thursday, 23 February 2012 8:30 PM ||To: ozDotNet ||Subject: Re: New laptop for developer, has 16Gb RAM || || || ||On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> |wrote: || || || ||From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- ||boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Price ||Sent: Thursday, 23 February 2012 4:46 PM ||To: ozDotNet ||Subject: Re: New laptop for developer, has 16Gb RAM || || || ||Laptops are like phones (and women, come to think of it). There's ||always a better one available in less than six months. You want to ||upgrade it in less than six months. There's never a perfect system ||specs, IF ONLY you could take those specs from that laptop and combine ||with the specs from that other laptop, and make it weigh like that thin ||ultra portable laptop specs you've been dreaming about... || || || ||Seriously: http://www.sony.com.au/product/vpcz227gg/specs - <1.12kg || || ||To follow on from Stephen's analogy, she is a bit doey, can't draw ||without her louis vuitton luggage in tow, and isn't really interested ||in resolution of matters, and is probably high maintenance. || || || || ||-- || ||David Connors | da...@codify.com <mailto:da...@codify.com> | ||www.codify.com <http://www.codify.com> || ||Codify Pty Ltd ||Phone: +61 (7) 3210 6268 | Facsimile: +61 (7) 3210 6269 | Mobile: +61 ||417 189 ||363 ||V-Card: https://www.codify.com/cards/davidconnors ||<https://www.codify.com/cards/davidconnors> ||Address Info: https://www.codify.com/contact ||<https://www.codify.com/contact> | |
