I hear what y'all are saying, and the IBM looks not too bad, but 2.3 pounds, folks. I cart my laptop up and down the damn country all damn week - light is really, really, really good. Oh and I don't worry about service - we have people to do that shit. Now what I *want* is to use my Vaio Z600... Cheers Martin _______________________________________________ email: martin at easyweb.co.uk PGP ID: 0xA835CCCB martin at members.evolt.org snailmail: 30 Shandon Place tel: +44 (0)774 063 9985 Edinburgh, url: http://www.easyweb.co.uk Scotland