[clug] Reccomendations for Linux laptop

Michael Still mikal at stillhq.com
Sat Dec 27 06:48:01 GMT 2003


On Sat, 27 Dec 2003, Ian McCulloch wrote:

> does anyone have any recommendations for a laptop, preferably
> sub-$3000, good screen, wireless networking, don't care so much about the
> CPU since I can't afford one of those Althon64 monsters :-(

IBM. Celeron based machines for like $1,500 to $1,700 with good warranty 
support. There are even other stores which will sell them to you if you 
don't want to deal with IBM direct.

> Are there any suppliers in Oz that let you avoid the M$ tax?

You still pay the windows tax though.

Cheers,
Mikal

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