[DM-MUG] very cheap laptop options

[jim lagnese]

You didn't say what kind of motorcycle you have but I use a STM backpack for
mine that fits in my hard bags. A Brenthaven is a better case, if you want
more protection. 


//On 7/25/08 7:43 PM, "Jon Engelhardt" <jonsharyl at prairieinet.net> wrote:

> One of my great passions is long distance motorcycling.   One of my
> great frustrations is not taking my Nikon D70s with me (worrying
> about road dust and jarring) and not having emails or internet
> access.  When I first saw the initial post this AM was what a perfect
> solution to my "minor issues".  The new iPhone might be a possible
> solution but until ATT gets it's act together in an affordable
> manner,  I'll wait.  This might be an option for the short term,
> disposable.  Thoughts?
> 
> Jon
> On Jul 25, 2008, at 5:41 PM, Ray Bowler wrote:
> 
>> I think like Victoria about this. When my wife bought her Mac Book
>> I kept her iBook (a 600) and am using it to get my vinyl records
>> onto CDs. I have also brought it to meetings. If it fails no great
>> problem. Later. if still working, it may go to my granddaughter
>> until it fails.
>> 
>> On Jul 25, 2008, at Jul 25, 200810:16 AM, Victoria L. Herring wrote:
>> 
>>> Glad you guys added your knowledge...I think the point was perhaps
>>> to have a basically disposable email machine for grandpa and
>>> ma....but I don't know, i certainly wouldn't buy it but if one
>>> wanted something to use and toss when it broke, that might be a
>>> way to go....
>>> -- 
>>> Victoria L. Herring, Attorney in Des Moines, Iowa -  Civil rights,
>>> Discrimination & Employment Law, http://www.herringlaw.com.  Ph.
>>> 515/255-4475;  iChat AV:  victoriaherring at mac.com;  Skype:
>>> vlherring.
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>> Ray Bowler
>> 
>> rbowler.home.mchsi.com
>> 
>> 
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