Re: [PLUG] Linux Laptop Anyone?

[Paul <paul@dpagin.net>]

Mike Leone wrote:

> > 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.
>  
Try 1GHz Pentium III w/o DVD player, CD writer, or wireless NIC.  $1350 
one year ago.  Now you can get more features and speed for less cash.

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