[TriLUG] Advice on an ultra-light notebook

[Len Boyle]

Andrew can you get a good discount with the computer manufacturer based on where you work?

len

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From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Perrin
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 4:08 PM
To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Advice on an ultra-light notebook

Ouch - that price is really high!

http://stores.channeladvisor.com/LenovoOutlet/Items/776lva1566?

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Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu - http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu
Associate Professor of Sociology; Book Review Editor, _Social Forces_
University of North Carolina - CB#3210, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3210 USA



On Thu, 17 Jan 2008, Kevin J. wrote:

> You can get it preinstalled with EmporerLinux at http://www.emperorlinux.com/mfgr/lenovo/raven/
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> Andrew Perrin <clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu> wrote: Thanks, all, for advice on this. I'm considering backing off for a while
> to let the Macbook Air come on the market and see how it does -- and also
> whether I can afford the price tag. If not, I will probably go for a
> Lenovo X61, which seems like a good balance of features, price, and
> weight. I'm intrigued by the touch-screen, too.
>
> Andy
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