Robin 'Roblimo' Miller wrote:
>
>> I do not wish to start a flame war, but I have had bad experiences
>> with Sony Vaio AMD. Needless to say that is just my two cents worth.
>
>
>
> No flames from me. After testing damn near all major brand laptops,
> VA/OSTG has settled on IBM Thinkpads. They're stodgy and not cheap, but
> they're the most durable ones we've found.
>
> We tried Viaos and had much breakage -- generally things like keys
> falling off or CD/DVD drawers that stopped staying closed. They *ran*
> fine but were not physically durable.
>
> I have a much-abused 3-year-old Toshiba Satellite 1410 that has traveled
> with me to four continents. It's ready for a new battery, but other than
> that and (esthetic) keyboard wear, it has no problems.
>
> We have a number of employees who have personal Mac laptops, but they
> have not been as reliable as the IBM products -- or even as relaible as
> my Toshiba, which will probably be replaced by a Thinkpad within the
> next year.
>
> - Robin
>
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Robin;
Excuse my ignorance but does IBM make a notebook with an AMD processor?
I looked at their website and all I could find was Intel.
Paddy
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