On Monday, May 5, 2003, at 08:46 PM, Jay wrote:
> Hi Lee. If you have $1k to spend, I would strongly recommend the Apple
> iBook. That way, you'll get *rock solid* hardware, OS X, and excellent
> Linux compatibility.
>
>   http://www.apple.com/ibook/
>
> ~Jay

*raises hand*

I completely agree with Jay.  The ibook is a solid performer.  If you 
have a little extra cash just laying around go for the powerbook.  ;-)