I've seen some really good laptop systems from Compaq/HP at CompUSA in the ads lately. Priced between $899-$1199. I'd check them out. -- Ammon
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/01/03 8:38 PM >>> She could have been. I don't know, I stay away from campus as much as possible! I really don't want to pay more than a grand for a spiffy web browser/email client. -Glen On Tuesday 01 April 2003 08:34 pm, Ammon Beckstrom wrote: > Acer is making Tablet PCs, is this what your wife was looking at? If > so, the Acer model, while extremely compact and convenient, is hardly a > powerhouse. It's fine for browsing the Web and word processing and > such, but I think it's a bit pricey for what you get. I think they > typically have approx 800 MHz, 256 MB Ram, 20 GB HD, and you have to pay > extra for a media drive. How much are you looking to spend? > > -- Ammon > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/01/03 8:29 PM >>> > > Ok, so I'm trying to get my wife a laptop. She saw some laptop in the > byu > bookstore that looks similar to the Sony Picturebook series but she said > it > was made by Acer. Anyhow, i can't seem to find the dang thing on their > website. So now she's hooked on getting one of these little tiny > picturebook > style laptops. I know Byron has the Sony Vaio one, but does anyone else > own > something similar? She doesn't need a super machine by any means. She > just > wants to be able to create her web pages, browse the web, check email, > etc. > Suggestions are extremely welcome... -- Glen Wagley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
