Re: Laptop for a hospice patient.

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Author: Mike Garfias
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Laptop for a hospice patient.
Slickdeals had a dell inspiron for $488 today...

let me see if I can find the URL
http://www.slickdeals.net/#p7283

KE7FEG spoke forth with the blessed manuscript:
> Jim, my 34 year friend, has terminal lung cancer. He
> is fixated on getting a laptop w/ at least 1 GHZ and
> XP so he can play 'tiger woods golf' in bed. Plus surf
> the net and read email.
>
> Forget linux, I cannot get him into it.
>
> Anyone have a 'loaner' for that period? About 2
> months, maybe less. Could pay some 'rent' if need be.
> Tiger woods golf requires 256mb ram and at least an
> 850 if he remembers right. Plus some disk space. You
> get the game for free! And any games he has left that
> you are interested in. I am not a M$ man nor much of a gamer.
>
> Ed Culbertson/ke7feg
> Remeber Katrina?
> For several days, only hams could get out, and talk to others.
>
> No Morse Code required for Technician class licensee
> New hand helds start at about $85 and up for single band
> transcievers at many dealers, just fyi.
>
> Long live Knoppix, and Puppy Live Linux cd's.
> Complete operating systems free if downloaded.
> I am running w/o a hard drive on both!!
>
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