On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:16:01AM -0500, Eric S. Johansson wrote: > Jim Richardson wrote: > >Why steer clear of Dell? I have been quite happy with my Inspiron 8100. > > I'm of the same mind. I'm very happy with my Dell Inspiron 5000 for > hardware support. Software support can't fog a mirror but other than > that they're OK. > > Personally, I will not purchase any laptop with "Mr. eraser head" for a > pointing device. Granted, my hands have been nuked from too many hours > on the keyboard but those kind of pointing devices really aggravate my > hands. I also hate that they also put a dimple in the middle of your > LCD screen. Mr. eraser head is evil, evil, evil! > > ---eric >
That's kind of funny. One of the reasons I liked the 8100, was the titmouse, I didn't like the track pad. But after using it for a while, I prefer the trackpad now. Go figure. -- Jim Richardson http://www.eskimo.com/~warlock You know you've landed gear-up when it takes full power to taxi. Lintel, because you can't rely on windows to support heavy loads. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]