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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 Sure, it's out of date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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