From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mxsf19.cluster1.charter.net ([209.225.28.219]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1G1SQZ-0007Ir-00 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:30:15 -0400 Received: from mxip13a.cluster1.charter.net (mxip13a.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.143]) by mxsf19.cluster1.charter.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k6EITiFG031541 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:29:44 -0400 Received: from 24-151-119-063.dhcp.nwtn.ct.charter.com (HELO h14me.homelinux.net) ([24.151.119.63]) by mxip13a.cluster1.charter.net with ESMTP; 14 Jul 2006 14:29:44 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.06,244,1149480000"; d="scan'208"; a="623023837:sNHT43047824" Received: from h14me.homelinux.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.13.4/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k6EITh8X026727 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:29:43 -0400 Received: (from alex_snow@localhost) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.13.4/8.12.10/Submit) id k6EITh9K026726 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:29:43 -0400 Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:29:43 -0400 From: Alex Snow To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: ot: laptops with serial ports Message-ID: <20060714182943.GA26714@gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88, clamav-milter version 0.87 on h14me.homelinux.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 18:30:15 -0000 Hi All, Looking at retiring my old Latitude cpt in favor of something a bit faster. What current laptops do people here have experience with? My main requirement is something with a serial port, and I'd like to find something under $1,000. Any input would be apreciated. -- MSDOS didn't get as bad as it is overnight -- it took over ten years of careful development. -- dmeggins@aix1.uottawa.ca