[Cialug] [ot] laptop

Neal Daringer cialug@cialug.org
Wed, 18 May 2005 23:33:28 -0500


sorry can't run os X and i won't buy apple. way too pricey and they 
don't serve
well in the desert (i guess not many laptops will, but i've seen apples not
last anywhere near as long.)



Quoting Darcy Baston <darcybaston@mac.com>:

> Don't miss the  Apple Powerbook 15". It's got all that you ask except 
>  a lower mhz cpu (which makes up in floating point/vector crunching  
> prowess):
>
> $2,299.00
> Free Shipping
> 15.2-inch TFT Display
> 1280x854 resolution
> 1.67GHz PowerPC G4
> 512MB DDR333 SDRAM
> 80GB Hard Drive
> ATI Mobility Radeon
> 9700 (64 MB DDR)
> Backlit keyboard
> Gigabit Ethernet
> FireWire 400 & 800
> Analog audio in/out
> DVI & S-Video out
> 8x SuperDrive (DVD=B1RW/CD-RW) that can burn videos to DVD-R, DVD-RW,  
> DVD+R and DVD+RW discs.
>
> Comes with Unix built in of course. :)
>
> Darcy
>
> On May 18, 2005, at 10:04 PM, Neal Daringer wrote:
>
>> i'm trying to dig up as many places that sell laptops.
>>
>> so far i got the obvious:
>> dell
>> gateway
>> best buy
>> compusa
>> staples
>> officemax
>> hp
>>
>>
>> i'm looking for something w/ >15" widescreen (wxga+ preferably),  
>> >2GHZ (amd or
>> intel, i don't care), >60GB hdd, ~512mb ddr, DVD+/-RW, 802.11b/g  intern=
al,
>> s-video out(a must)
>>
>> any urls and/or ads would be great.
>>
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