[GLLUG] Good deal on laptops

[Michael George]

Oops, sorry for the double-post.  I got too quick on a Firefox button on
the first one and thought I'd jimmied it up so I sent another...

On Mon, January 12, 2009 2:28 pm, Michael George wrote:
> On Mon, January 12, 2009 2:03 pm, Clay Dowling wrote:
>> My laptop went up in smoke last week with a bad hard disk controller.  I
>> was going to do without for a while, then I found ThinkPad T43 notebooks
>> at Buy.com.  It's not the latest and greatest machine, but it has a
>> reputation for working well with Linux, and at $300 it was the best deal
>> out there.
>>
>> Anybody looking for a laptop, you might want to pick one up.
>> http://tinyurl.com/5mu3v4
>>
>> Mine is on the way, hope to have it by February.  It's delaying my
>> purchase of riding pants for my motorcycle, but probably worth it.
>
> I was surprised how economical a Linux laptop from Dell could be:
> http://tinyurl.com/8fbpqj
>
> Not quite as low-priced as Clay's suggestion, but if you want one with a
> bit more punch and guaranteed to work with Linux, this is a way to go,
> too.
>
> -Michael George
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-Michael George