I need to get a budget-priced laptop, such as one of these:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834101123
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834114430
Does anyone have experience with these?
Any suggestions for other comparable choices?
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On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Joe Demeny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need to get a budget-priced laptop, such as one of these:
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834101123
Read the user comments carefully. For this laptop, you'll find, for example:
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At 04:56 AM 3/21/2008, Joe Demeny wrote:
I need to get a budget-priced laptop, such as one of these:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834101123
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834114430
Does anyone have experience with these?
Any suggestions for other
On Mar 21, 2008, at 6:48 AM, Derek Ragona wrote:
At 04:56 AM 3/21/2008, Joe Demeny wrote:
I need to get a budget-priced laptop, such as one of these:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834101123
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834114430
Does anyone hav
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> Subject: Re: Laptop advice
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> On Mar 21, 2008,
El día Monday, March 24, 2008 a las 12:29:16AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt escribió:
> Unfortunately, it is quite common for laptop vendors to write specs
> that use different names than industry standard for the components,
> so it is difficult to figure this out in advance.
>
> What you want to do
Joe Demeny wrote:
I need to get a budget-priced laptop, such as one of these:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834101123
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834114430
Does anyone have experience with these?
Any suggestions for other comparable choices?
Id go an ASUS low end or Lenovo, I actually have never had an issue with
FreeBSD on an ASUS, except for built in web cam support, dells are nice but
ive experienced issues with three of them under BSD so ive been avoiding
them. I do have an ASUS W5A and a IBM Z60M Lenovo Thinkpad, both run linux
an
On Monday 24 March 2008 06:04:17 am Jason P. Thomas wrote:
> Joe Demeny wrote:
> > I need to get a budget-priced laptop, such as one of these:
> >
> > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834101123
> > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834114430
> >
> > Does any
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 01:53:57PM -0400, Joe Demeny wrote:
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> In the end, the best advice seems to be indeed to take the FreeBSD CD
> to the brick-and-mortar store...
Or you could purchase an Apple Mac Book and have a commercially
supported Unix pre-installed. Guess that would take all the "fun
--- David Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 01:53:57PM -0400, Joe Demeny
> wrote:
> >
> > In the end, the best advice seems to be indeed to
> take the FreeBSD CD
> > to the brick-and-mortar store...
>
> Or you could purchase an Apple Mac Book and have a
> commercially
>
On March 27, 2008 03:09:42 pm mdh wrote:
> --- David Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 01:53:57PM -0400, Joe Demeny
> >
> > wrote:
> > > In the end, the best advice seems to be indeed to
> >
> > take the FreeBSD CD
> >
> > > to the brick-and-mortar store...
> >
> > Or you
Mike Jeays wrote:
On March 27, 2008 03:09:42 pm mdh wrote:
--- David Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 01:53:57PM -0400, Joe Demeny
wrote:
In the end, the best advice seems to be indeed to
take the FreeBSD CD
to the brick-and-mortar sto
I would get ThinkPad T30 or T23 from Ebay. They will work just fine with
FreeBSD.
They go for $190-250.
my T23 works fine. all devices, no problems, any OS including FreeBSD of
course
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People : I want to bu a laptop , for the time being I can't go for a high end
machine like hp8510b or like those
But I found in internet , about IBM Thinkpad T40 Reconditioned :
So I want people's valuable advice on Reconditioned machine ;is it safe to
have this machine , I want to use
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 03:48:06PM -0400, Mike Jeays wrote:
> On March 27, 2008 03:09:42 pm mdh wrote:
> > --- David Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 01:53:57PM -0400, Joe Demeny
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > In the end, the best advice seems to be indeed to
> > >
> > >
dhaneshk k wrote:
People : I want to bu a laptop , for the time being I can't go for a
high end machine like hp8510b or like those
But I found in internet , about IBM Thinkpad T40 Reconditioned :
ThinkPads are the highest quality machines. I honestly thing that there
is nothing on the
So I want people's valuable advice on Reconditioned machine ;is it safe to
have this machine , I want to use FreeBSD on this machine , what about the
reliability of Reconditioned machines ?: your advices may help me to take a
good decision on my purchase.
actually better than new. everythin
Predrag Punosevac writes:
> ThinkPads are the highest quality machines. I honestly thing that
> there is nothing on the market which matches their quality
> including Apple laptops.
/Caveat emptor/. I'm hearing reports from those who deal with
laptops much more that I do that quality
Robert Huff wrote:
Predrag Punosevac writes:
ThinkPads are the highest quality machines. I honestly thing that
there is nothing on the market which matches their quality
including Apple laptops.
/Caveat emptor/. I'm hearing reports from those who deal with
laptops much more that I
Robert Huff wrote:
Predrag Punosevac writes:
ThinkPads are the highest quality machines. I honestly thing that
there is nothing on the market which matches their quality
including Apple laptops.
/Caveat emptor/. I'm hearing reports from those who deal with
laptops much mor
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> To: Wojciech Puchar; Predrag Punosevac
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> Subject: Reconditioned Laptop advice
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