Laptop Purchase

[Stephen]

why doesn't it work?

On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:
> one reference I found says "maximum resolution of 1355x768 pixels".  Whaich
> may be a typo but is an odd resolution.  Its probably 1366x768.  I wish I
> could make my old Toshiba work.  Its LCD was 1600x1200 on a 16" lappie.
>
> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> ASUS P501J is looking great i havent loaded any linux on it yet, but
>> the networking is all atheros based, and the rest is looking pretty
>> compatible as well. and performance is decent.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Nathan England <nathan at paysonlinux.org>
>> wrote:
>> > I ordered a Thinkpad T500 over a month ago and once again they have
>> > pushed
>> > up the shipping date and I'm seriously tired of waiting! Every store you
>> > go
>> > into nowadays has laptops with "high resolution" screens, which means
>> > 720p
>> > or 900p, which is NOT a high resolution. I want lots of screen space for
>> > programming and code review. I want a minimum 1680x1050 resolution on a
>> > minimal 15.4" screen. Has anyone found a LOCAL store I could walk into
>> > and
>> > pick up a laptop TODAY that is not 2,000 bucks!
>> > Either you must wait months to get or they want over 2 grand for a real
>> > laptop... what gives!
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>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
>>
>> Stephen
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A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen