You can buy Acer laptops pretty cheap, they are quite decent machines for the price.
--R Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston SC J63 wrote: > My guess is that Kaleb's NIC (network interface card) is bad (assuming he's > on DSL or cable and not dial-up, in which case I would say his modem may be > bad). > > To test, if you are on DSL/Cable or some other broadband (i.e. the first > cable leaving your computer to the outside world is a CAT 5e 'ethernet' > cable) and you have modem and account for dial-up, try that method, and if IE > or whatever internet browser you have works, you've found the problem. > > I am considering purchasing a cheap laptop to use while traveling, and I'm > intrigued with the idea of using Linux or some other operating system (while > on the road I'll have time to learn/play). How/where does one start? Assume > I only know anything about MS and I've never formatted a disc and loaded ANY > new operating system... > > [Wonko, I still have that box of SW you sent me years ago, gathering dust on > my home office desk, anything in there still current and worth holding onto?] > > Very respectfully, > /s/ > Meade M. Dillon > Digest Lurker > '87 300TD 308k miles > > PS apologies for the italics, stupid 'webmail' won't let me change the font > back to normal... > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: application/ms-tnef > Size: 4529 bytes > Desc: not available > Url : > http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20080505/c8374915/attachment.bin > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com