Favorite laptop?

[Waldher, Travis R]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob McClure Jr [mailto:robertmcclure at earthlink.net]
> Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 6:52 AM
> To: Getting started with Red Hat Linux
> Subject: Re: Favorite laptop?
> 
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 05:38:26AM -0700, Harold Hallikainen wrote:
> > Well, my 10 year old Compaq laptop died last night. It had been
running
> > Linux for several years. Now the display doesn't light and it just
beeps
> > at me. Time for a new one! So, what's your favorite laptop/notebook
for
> > running FC4? A couple features I'd like are 802.11 networking and
DVD
> R/W.
> > Otherwise, I'm open. Suggestions?
> >
> > THANKS!
> >
> > Harold
> 
> I've been a fan of the IBM Thinkpads because they have an actual
> three-button mouse, and I like the "TrackPoint" thing better than the
> touch pads most provide.
> 
> Cheers,
> --
> Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
> robertmcclure at earthlink.net  http://www.bobcatos.com
> Peace at any price is inflationary.

While I like my Dell's 1600x1200 display.

I have to agree, the IBM Thinkpads are some of the best, durable laptops
out there.