In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
Hi Stephen, Are you using another portable machine now ? You are right about the external hard drives, which have become both large in data size and relatively low in price. Which one are using ? >Tony Firshman wrote: >> Malcolm Cadman wrote: >>> A lot of people are moving to having a portable computer as their only >>> computer, and abandoning the desktop versions. >> I use mine not just for convenience, but so that I can have all my data >> (including email) wherever I am. > >Agree - I used my Dell Inspiron 5150 for about three years as my main >machine at home until the hard-disk crashed quite thoroughly. There >must be other faults as the keyboard has been misbehaving slightly for >six months and I can't even boot an Ubuntu live CD now. > >Fortunately I bought an external HD six months ago and had taken daily >backups of my important data. -- Malcolm Cadman _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
