[gui-talk] Daydreaming about PC laptops. Any comments?

Chris G chris at mysticplace.org
Sat Aug 15 07:36:32 UTC 2009


Hi,

A netbook is a real computer that has a real operating system and a real
hard drive.
they are smaller then your conventional laptops. 




On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:02:35 -0700
"Joel Deutsch" <jdeutsch at dslextreme.com> wrote:

> Sherri,
> 
> That isn't a complete small computer. it's another type of product entirely. 
> I want a real computer with a hard drive on which I keep my own applications 
> and files. Not a cloud computer. apples and oranges. Thanks, though.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sherri" <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
> To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 11:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Daydreaming about PC laptops. Any comments?
> 
> 
> Seems to me the way to go is the Netbook, though I do not own one. I am
> using a Del Latitude laptop (not sure of model number) and though the
> keyboard is flat, the keys are pretty large and I am getting used to using
> the computer. I have this computer, because the Florida Division of Blind
> Services graciously bought it for me and at that time, I did not know much
> about Netbooks. I like the Latitude, because it is light, but very sturdy.
> My daughter who is sighted and now a brand new Mac user says the layout of
> the computer and the way the display looks is very "industrial", whatever
> that means. HTH.
> Sherri
> 
> 
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