Hopefully, never a desktop again. On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Chris Montgomery <[email protected]>wrote:
> > My 5 1/2 year old Dell XPS desktop(*) crashed and died the other day. > While it's in the shop and I wait to hear if it can be repaired, I have > been musing about replacing it with a laptop (if it indeed needs to be > replaced). > > My last venture with a laptop was an old pre-Pentium Gateway that I > bought back in 1993. It had a 486 chip and ran a blazingly fast 450Mhz! > I think the hard drive was about 100Mb or so. Alas, it's hard drive died > in 1995 and I've had Windows desktops since. > > So, I'm curious about how many other web developers have abandoned > desktops in favor of laptops. Do developers prefer having just a laptop, > or do they like to keep a desktop as their main machine and use a > laptop only to take on the road? I don't travel so I wouldn't see the > advantage of having both - just one or the other. > > What say ye? > > * It's actually too big to be a desktop. It sits under my desk and sucks > in about a pound of cat hair a week. > > -- > Best regards, > > Chris Montgomery > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:299238 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
