  | | | Laptops | Laptops 2004-03-16 - By Rick Walia
Back Those laptop bags are nice! I think I'm going to order the "CRIPPY DUCK" today!
Thanks,
/R
Quoting Mikko Martikainen <MikkoM@(protected)>:
> This is as good as any opportunity to stop my silent lurking and contribute > something :) > > I've got a Crumpler laptop-backbag which I find very good. They are very > strongly built and has a lot of nice little compartments for stuff. Quite > expensive, though; I got mine for around 90 pounds. > > http://www.crumplerusa.com/ > > -- > Mikko > > -- --Original Message-- -- > From: kim aldis [mailto:kim@(protected)] > Sent: 16 March 2004 09:38 > To: XSI@(protected) > Subject: RE: Laptops > > > Veering only slightly from the subject, has anyone found a good qualitly > laptop backpack? I cycle and motorcycle mainly so it has to be a backpack. > Not too large but enough space for a change of clothes when I'm cycling and > something that's comfortable, given the weight of these things, and a snug > fit. Best I've found so far are the Lowepro camera bags but even they're not > perfect. > > > -- --Original Message-- -- > > From: owner-xsi@(protected) > > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Eric Lampi > > Sent: 16 March 2004 07:28 > > To: XSI@(protected) > > Subject: Re: Laptops > > > > They're about 8 pounds, not bad with a decent laptop > > backpack. I don't think a small tower would be lighter, but > > even if it was, what are you going to use for a monitor? :) > > > > For me the bottom line is performance. > > > > Eric > > > > > > --- Eric Deren <eric@(protected)> wrote: > > > Note that they don't list the WEIGHT of these Sager machines. > > > A colleague of mine got one and, quite honestly, it's > > nearly easier to > > > lug around a small tower PC. :-) > > > > > > And for air travel, if you're hoping the machine will last > > you across > > > the pond or from coast to coast here in the states, you should > > > probably get two or three extra batteries... > > > > > > -Eric > > > > > > -- -- Original Message -- -- > > > From: "Eric Lampi" <ericlampi@(protected)> > > > To: <XSI@(protected)> > > > Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 11:02 PM > > > Subject: RE: Laptops > > > > > > > > > > http://pctorque.com/5680.php > > > > > > > > It's the same OEM laptop that Alienware and Voodoo PC's use. It > > > > employs a full P4 CPU, 2.8 - 3.4 > > > Ghz, 2 > > > > GB ram max, Radeon 9600 Pro... Check the specs. > > > The > > > > Dell is nice, but much more expensive and not as > > > fast. > > > > > > > > Eric Lampi > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Thomas Groppi <tgroppi@(protected)> wrote: > > > > > I run the M60 and love it. The battery last > > > quite a > > > > > bit too and it goes up to 2gig of ram. > > > > > Great for running Linux too. Dell support is > > > sweet > > > > > too. > > > > > Thomas > > > > > > > > > > -- --Original Message-- -- > > > > > From: owner-xsi@(protected) > > > > > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)]On Behalf Of > > > James > > > > > Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 5:38 PM > > > > > To: XSI@(protected) > > > > > Subject: Laptops > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > howdy all, im after anyones thoughts on laptops > > > for > > > > > running xsi (casual, not main workstation) > > > > > > > > > > im looking at the toshiba P20 > > > > > 17" screen, 2.8ghz..but only GeforceFX5200 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > or the Dell M60 (QuadroFX 1000Go) > > > > > 15" screen, QuadroFX 1000Go....but only 1.7ghz (Pentium M?) > > > > > > > > > > any thoughts / ideas? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > cheers > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > James, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > > > Freelance 3-D Animator, F/X Artist > > > > --- > > > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the > > > following text in > > > body: > > > > unsubscribe xsi > > > > > > --- > > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the > > following text in > > > body: > > > unsubscribe xsi > > > > > > ===== > > Freelance 3-D Animator, F/X Artist > > --- > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following > > text in body: > > unsubscribe xsi > > > > > > > > > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following text in body: > unsubscribe xsi > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.622 / Virus Database: 400 - Release Date: 13/03/2004 > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.622 / Virus Database: 400 - Release Date: 13/03/2004 > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following text in body: > unsubscribe xsi >
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