[DM-MUG] Laptop consideration questions

[Holly Welch]

I have a 12" iBook, plus a lab at a middle school with 16 iBooks. I 
love mine! And for all the use they get at school, they have held up 
quite well. I can't live without mine.
Holly
On May 1, 2005, at 8:07 PM, Ray Bowler wrote:

> Just to chime in with our experience.
>
> We have a three year old iBook for my wife and are basically happy 
> with it. We recently took it in a train trip to the West Coast to 
> download pictures and retrieve email and were very happy with it. I 
> found it a good solution to our needs.
>
> None of Darcy's problems but the optical drive has been replaces twice 
> under Apple protection and there is a problem which we can't seem to 
> pin down.
>
>> Good Morning,
>>
>> Because my wife and I do have the opportunity now to take more days 
>> away from home I'm considering a laptop to download our digital 
>> pic's,  pick up emails and keep up with some of the discussion boards 
>> I enjoy.  It seems as though most motels/hotels now offer wireless 
>> connections in room and I think I'd like to take advantage of that 
>> option.  I know also that most motels/hotels offer the obligatory 
>> inferior computers in the lobby which I really find annoying.
>>
>> Any suggestions would greatly be appreciated, thanks. My home 
>> computer is an iMac G4 with the ability to record and burn both DVD's 
>> and CD's with OS 10.3.
>>
>> Thanks again.
>>
>> Jon Engelhardt
>> Adel, IA
>>
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