[DM-MUG] very cheap laptop options

James Lagnese jlagnese at mac.com
Fri Jul 25 21:26:34 CDT 2008


I have never owned a HD. I have a Kawasaki Nomad now...


//On 7/25/08 8:54 PM, "Jon Engelhardt" <jonsharyl at prairieinet.net> wrote:

> Jim, it's OK, it's not a HD so shaking it apart won't be an issue :)
> 
> Sorry, I remember the logo's on the back of you vehicle.
> On Jul 25, 2008, at 8:34 PM, jim lagnese wrote:
> 
>> 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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>>>> 
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>>>> 
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