On Thursday 28 November 2002 20:00, David Orriss Jr wrote:
> On Thursday, November 28, 2002 10:12 AM,
>
> Stephanie Maks <newton_at_maksystems.com> wrote:
> > I couldn't pass that up. I love my Libretto 110CT. I've had it for
> > about 3 years or so. For a while it was my main computer (till I
> > Switched). I have the dock for it, which I kept at work hooked up to
> > a big monitor and keyboard and trackball and 100BaseT ethernet card
> > all in the dock, so when I got to work I just dropped in the Libretto
> > and had a 'desktop' system.
>
> I'm not saying that people who have the Libretto aren't happy with them.
> Nor am I saying they shouldn't be happy with them. I have a little
> P-200 Subnotebook here with 64MB of RAM that I run RH 7.3 on when I
> travel. It's great and I wouldn't trade it for anything... well.. cept
> maybe for something a heckuva lot faster and the same size... ;)
>
> Seriously, I don't think comparing a libretto, a ZX-whatever, etc to the
> Dana is fair or reasonable. I don't hear any of you comparing those to
> the eMate... ;-(
Sorry for budding in, but the only reason I compared them is that they
seem to sell (ignoring the vastly superior eMate for a moment) for
comparable amounts of mulah which, if I remember my student days well
enough (by now that period is more of interest to palaeontologists), is
pretty much how a student will look at them: "How many Duvels [*] will I
miss if I buy that one?"
[*] Belgian (Flemish) beer; not to be scoffed at. Or rather...
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