Many thanks, Frank and Ranulph. I appreciate your helpful suggestions. 

In the end, I found a really helpful outfit in Haywards Heath, "Sorted-IT". 
Their man Hamish recommended a Dell laptop (which I ordered online) and he is 
taking care of the rest.

Gilly


On 15 Apr 2011, at 12:24, Ranulph Glanville wrote:

> I bought an Asus eee a couple of years ago to do basic editing on when I was 
> travelling and didn't want to take the brick that is my MBP 17".
> 
> It's ok, if you have to be in that world. I got the 10" screen, which was 
> important. I'm afraid I got in in Australia, so I can't tell you about 
> prices, etc, I still use it, on occasion, but doubt I will any more, since I 
> had to buy an air book to keep working.
> 
> Ranulph
> 
> 
> 
> On 15 Apr 2011, at 12:52, Gillian Snoxall wrote:
> 
>> Thanks, Emrah, but I think that sounds a bit too grown-up for my brother. 
>> Thanks all the same.
>> 
>> Gilly
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 15 Apr 2011, at 11:40, Emrah Omuris wrote:
>> 
>>> I have Mac Pro G4 tower that I am looking to sell. Comes with Mac OS X 
>>> Tiger. Doesn't have a wifi so you will need an ethernet cable to connect (I 
>>> can give you one if you don't have any spare). Much powerful than a 
>>> netbook. Selling it for £150. Let me know if you're up for it.
>>> 
>> 
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