I am having a blast with XP on the laptop. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 8:56 AM Subject: RE: laptop recommendations
> I'm just not an XP fan ... There's been issues, friends have had issues > .. Win2k seems pretty solid, and as long as you do the web server setup > correctly, and have ZoneAlarm or similar running, it's safe against > intrusion. > > I'm of the school of "if it's not broke, don't fix it" and I have had > solid luck with this setup. No worms, no viruses, no hacks. > > I just don't trust XP yet I guess. > > Erika > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > >>| -----Original Message----- > >>| From: Josh Trefethen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>| Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 5:31 PM > >>| To: CF-Community > >>| Subject: RE: laptop recommendations > >>| > >>| > >>| Any opinions on toshibas? > >>| > >>| What model is your Sony Kevin? > >>| > >>| Erika, why win2kServer and not XP? > >>| > >>| Brian, Gateways are a good choice, I think anchordesk has > >>| rated them #1 recently! > >>| > >>| Thanks everyone for your input! > >>| > >>| --Josh > >>| > >>| -----Original Message----- > >>| From: Kevin Schmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>| Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 10:06 AM > >>| To: CF-Community > >>| Subject: RE: laptop recommendations > >>| > >>| > >>| The only thing statwise different from my Vaio, is I have a > >>| little bigger screen 20 gig HD and 512 mb ram, > >>| firewire/iee1394 port. I added > >>| the ram aftermarket, it's a lot cheaper that way. Love it > >>| and would > >>| recommend it to anyone! > >>| > >>| -----Original Message----- > >>| From: Erika L. Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>| Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 11:00 AM > >>| To: CF-Community > >>| Subject: RE: laptop recommendations > >>| > >>| My two pence ... > >>| > >>| First: Don't run XP. If you get it on the laptop, scrap it > >>| and install Win2KServer. > >>| Second: I have an HP Pavilion that I've had to use as my > >>| development PC for the past 7 months (because of moving to > >>| England and having to wait for my Dell Tower). > >>| > >>| I only have 256MB RAM on it and the hard drive is only 9 > >>| GIG ... But I'm running Win2K Advanced, SQL Enterprise, CF > >>| 5 Studio and Server, Office XP (which is just OK) and a > >>| host of other graphic programs .... It had built-in 10/100, > >>| modem, 14.1 screen, DVD, floppy, infrared, USB, serial > >>| port, 2 PCMCIA slots ... The works. > >>| > >>| It's been a dutiful and perfect workhorse. I've had a few > >>| network issues that have been all my fault ... But it's > >>| been working very hard for me for a long time ... On all > >>| day and all night ... For over 7 months, and never a complaint. > >>| > >>| The HP series is highly recommended by me. > >>| > >>| Erika > >>| ------------------------------------------------------------ > >>| > >>| >>| -----Original Message----- > >>| >>| From: Josh Trefethen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>| >>| > >>| >>| Hello all, > >>| >>| > >>| >>| I am going to be purchasing a new laptop here in the > >>| next couple of > >>| >>| days and wondered if any of you had some recommendations. > >>| >>| > >>| >>| I need it to have windows xp pro on it and ms office. My only > >>| >>| requirement is that it will run CF server, studio, has > >>| sufficient > >>| >>| ram and hd space, built in 10/100 ethernet and a decent screen. > >>| >>| > >>| >>| What have you found to be the best ones? the worst > >>| ones? any bad > >>| >>| experiences or machines to stay away from? > >>| >>| > >>| >>| Thanks, > >>| >>| > >>| >>| Josh > >>| >>| > >>| >>| > >>| >>| > >>| > >>| > >>| > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
