[gui-talk] laptop recommendations, please

[Raul A. Gallegos]

The Acer Aspire One is a good buy for around $349.00 in most places. 
It's very small, just about 2 pounds in weight and runs with Window-Eyes 
just fine.

Good luck.

seville allen wrote the following on 12/21/2008 8:18 PM:
> I am shopping for a laptop.  I'd like it to be fairly lightweight
> (recognizing that very light may be more money than I have to pay); I don't
> care about a high resolution screen, just enough for a seeing technician if
> one is needed some time.  I use jfw and currently XP home edition with
> outlook and office 2002 home edition. 
> 
> I do see that most new computers now run vista which I will learn if I have
> to do so.  And some salespeople told me that some business .com sites still
> sell xp computers and, according to the salespeople, xp will most likely be
> used for a long time by many.  And, what antivirus protection would you
> recommend given jfw doesn't like some of the antivirus programs.  
> Brand and power, etc recommendations would be helpful.  I'm a pretty good
> user and can navigate my way around installing software and doing some
> troubleshooting, but the techie talk about ram, drives, processors, etc make
> my brain wiggle!  Help from those of you who know these things is welcome.
> Thanks. 
> 
> 
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