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Juergen Schinker ba1020 at homie.homelinux.net
Sat Jun 6 11:12:56 UTC 2009


James Laver wrote:
> On 5 Jun 2009, at 19:31, Stephen Nelson-Smith wrote:
>> To answer the OP:
>>
>> I've had excellent results with the original IBM laptops, no
>> experience with Lenovo.  But as someone else says, these aren't
>> available any more.
> 
> I can't recommend the IBM stinkpads^Wthinkpads highly enough, my main  
> laptop is one and I'm a very happy user of it. Sure, it's out of date  
> (1.2ghz), but it runs ubuntu at quite a lick. I just bought a shiny  
> 5600/7200 rpm drive for it (for more space rather than the speed I  
> might use whilst on main power) and I'm going to shove a gig of memory  
> in it at some point.
> 
> On the other hand, I've heard bad things about the purely lenovo  
> stinkpads. Looks like when you don't have IBM looking over your  
> shoulder, things go wrong.
> 
> As for not buying macs, Schinker, you're an idiot. My macbook pro  
> that I unfortunately left in a cab (and let that be a lesson to use  
> hard disk encryption to you all, and also to be careful about checking  
> you've got everything) was the best laptop ever made, hands down.
> 
> --James
> 
> 

I request this user "james laver" to be moderated or blocked for 
personal Insults and Intolerance of others opinion

i think enough is enough


whoever feels the way i do can reply with an empty body...

to reflect that Insults will not be tolerated
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