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Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 20:14, David Corbin wrote:
> 
>>On Monday 15 March 2004 08:30, Dow Hurst wrote:
>>
>>Emperor certainly has the right hardware, but it seems to me it's got a markup 
>>of $500 over a comparable Dell system (seat of the pants comparison).  That's 
>>not worth it to me.
> 
> 
> I had the same issue with Emperor.  Looked like I would have been paying
> a LOT of money for a sight-unseen laptop with no local remedy should I
> run into a problem.  That's what drove me to Best Buy, where I picked up
> my first-ever personally-owned laptop - the eMachines M6805, with the
> AMD64 CPU.  I whacked the WinXP install the first full day I had it and
> immediately set out for the bleeding edge with 64-bit Gentoo.
> 
> - Jeff
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