Re: [SLUG] need video help

From: Brad Smith (brad_stephenssmith@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jun 05 2003 - 05:01:03 EDT


You make several good points, but some of the jobs I'm looking at would involve a great deal of
travel. I figure if I can get a laptop that plays games decently, then that's better than none at
all. =:)

> I know you have your reasons, but I'm going to butt in and advise against
> a laptop if one of its primary purposes is going to be gaming. My
> reasoning: laptops are by nature not (or only minimally) upgradable, and
> games tend to push hardware technology to the bleeding edge.
> Additionally, I've found that laptop LCD panels are less than ideal for
> gaming - they seem to refresh more slowly, and details can be difficult to
> see. Of course, this may have changed with the new LCD panels.
>
> $0.02
>
> Levi
>



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