[GLLUG] New notebook purchase advice requested

Mike Szumlinski szumlins at mac.com
Fri Oct 1 17:01:04 EDT 2004


iBooks are a pretty killer notebooks, and they come with a Unix OS 
installed.  Food for thought, I'm not a pusher.

-Mike

On Oct 1, 2004, at 4:53 PM, Brian Hoort wrote:

> Friends,
>
> My laptop broke.  :(  I'll have to buy a new one.  :)
>
> I'm interested in their basic, least expensive, entry-level model.  
> Choices like Dell, Gateway, Toshiba, Sony are obvious.  I'll look into 
> those myself.  However, I don't really need Windows, and I'm thinking 
> I can save ~$80 going with a manufacturer that will allow you to not 
> purchase Windows. Any experience with other manufacturers?  Any advice
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Brian Hoort
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