[thelist] [OT] Tech break down needed...

[Tris]

Indeed not!
I'm gonna get an HP DV9xxx.. one of the family...
anyone hate them?

On 19/07/07, patrick <pms at stoutstreet.com> wrote:
> Tris wrote:
> > I thought as much, but I'll still have to carry around my protable
> > hard drive for movies on the train, and any other large scale app...
> > adn that'll have to be powered by my laptop...
> > Seems good if I'm just checking email or writing code etc.. but
> > rubbish for any 'heavier' apps...
> > Windoze must use several Gig to get started...
> > Hmm, time to change to Linux?
> >
> >
> > On 19/07/07, Jason Handby <jason.handby at corestar.co.uk> wrote:
> >>> I'm specing up a new laptop...
> >>> Dell are offering a 32Gb solid state drive as a hard drive option.
> >>> Can anyone tell me why I'd want this?
> >>> (I've got a 160Gb WEstern digital that's small and USB powered, so I
> >>> could carry that with me, but ) it strikes me as silly to limit the
> >>> laptop to 32Gb...
> >>>
> >>> What am I missing?
> >>
> >> Lighter? Faster? Lower power consumption hence longer battery life?
>
>
> This may well be the future, but don't be the first person on the new
> helicopter.
>
>
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