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Re: Laptop advice



 On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 02:02:08PM -0400, Suman wrote: 
> I need the following things from a laptop: 
> 
> Wireless and Bluetooth (wireless keyboard and mouse) 
> Built-in cam and mic (for video chat) 
> A "non-glossy" high resolution screen 
> Portable with Good battery life. 
> No need to have fantastic gaming capabilities, but should be able to 
> run simple graphics applications. 
> HDMI/S-Video (to watch TV) 

I'm using a laptop from System 76. Came pre-installed with 
Ubuntu. Everything works out of the box -- everything. With the 
6-cell battery (a fairly cheap option) battery life is 5-6 
hours. 

-dsr- 

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