[ubuntu-uk] please, help me buy a laptop.

[Kris Douglas]

On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Dave Morley <davmor2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 20:11 +0100, James Grabham wrote:
>> Sooo, 16th birthday a week on Sunday, college starts in Sepember, so I
>> want a laptop.
>>
>> Looking at £300 or less.
>>
>> I want to get spomething with a 14inch; 15.4 inch seems the norm, but
>> it's a bit big to lug around every day.
>>
>> I wish I could get dual core, but I think bcause of the budget I'll be
>> looking at 1.8Ghz+ Semprons or Celerons.
>>
>> 1 year warranty is the minimum.
>>
>> 1GB RAM.
>>
>> Plus the normal stuff - DVD writer, Ubuntu compatible graphics and
>> wireless, Vista (I know, but it may be usefull one day, and I will
>> dual boot).  The graphics don't have to be amazing, just DVD
>> watchable.
>>
>> Any Ideas?  I've already spent a few hours seaching, and I'm still
>> none the wiser.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> James.
> Dell dude.  My wife has one and I can't fault it.  It came in just over
> 300 because she wanted it in green.
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Yep, Dell. I have an XPS from dell..The 1530, my father has a 1330(13"
version of the former), fantastic machines.

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