Mike Leone on Fri, 11 Apr 2003 00:47:28 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Linux Laptop Anyone?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul" <paul@dpagin.net>
To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 11:56 PM
Subject: Re: [PLUG] Linux Laptop Anyone?


> W.Chris Shank wrote:
>
> > right now i'm on the fence. i have a manufacturer that is willing to
> > let me sell system with or without windows (less $70) - but there is
> > a  volume commitment that i must make - and I'm not sure that i can
> > move  that many.
>
> I wouldn't do it unless you have sales agreements before completing the
> deal.  I have a one-year-old laptop which is already obsolete compared
> to this year's models.  Unless you get a really good wholesale price,

How "obsolete" can it *really* be? What, it's a 2GHz CPU v 2.4GHz? Doubt
your average user will actually notice a difference in performance.

But that's just me.



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