Hey Jeff!  If you wait long enough you can get one in a "Cracker Jacl" box.  ;-)

Arghh... I meant to type Jack!  Ouch :-0, finger cramps!
I'll need to soak em tonight... again...

--Manny

On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Manny <[email protected]> wrote:
> There's a model with XP, 1gb Ram and a 120gb HD for $30 bucks more.
> ($414)  I saw it on Amazon.
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Acer-Aspire-Laptop-Intel-Processor/dp/B001DL2BUM
>
> This is even cheaper than what I paid for mine.  Cool gadgets!
> --Manny
>
> On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 6:16 AM, Jeff Lasman <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Monday 18 August 2008 12:25 am, Roger E. Rustad, Jr wrote:
>>
>>> Interestingly, I was checking out this model just a few hours before
>>> DK showed me his HP 2133 at the LUG today.
>>
>> I liked the HP as well ...
>>
>>> The size and price of the Aspire look good, but overall, I'm leaning
>>> towards the HP, due to its bigger hard drive, 6 cell battery, and a
>>> few other minor features make it worth an extra couple of hundred
>>> dollars for me (which you don't quite pay if you get online with the
>>> discount/rebate that they're offering).
>>
>> but for what I do, I think I'd prefer smaller to no hard drive for
>> better portability.  My jury's still out though; I don't _need_ any
>> right now; I could wait a few more months to see if the market settles
>> out and gets simpler ... or more complicated <smile>.
>>
>> Jeff
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