So, Dexter (my lappy) has been having lots of "lighting" issues. MAJOR ones recently... His backlight is practically gone. I think I remember the techs at CompUSA telling me that if my backlight goes out, I might as well buy a new computer. Any auggestions? I'd like to change the operating sustem as well (currently running on WinXP Home). Since it'
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Ummm... yes, portability is important. I've only ever taken Dex out of the house... mm, four times (two locations), but that was because I was scared of losing it at the high school. Another thing I'd like is for it to be able to play RPGs rather smoothly (so, good graphics?). And I still want my CD/DVD-ROM. Oh, is being able to access the internet away from home a part of the laptop capabilities from the start, or is there a piece of hardware I have to buy for that?
Ummmmmm... I dun really know anything about OSes (only for Macs), but I've heard good things about Debian, and I trust you :-).
UMMMMM... Dells. Hmm. Well, I checked 'em out and found this one. As for its portage: I dunno, I guess two is enough for the outdoors. I know I'll eventually buy a hub for home anyway...
I prefer the look (body) of the Inspiron 6000, but ... Well, I don't really *like* wide screens (heh, sorry, Cameron!), but EH. I just want a new compy. :-(
However, Dexter's been good today - no clicking needed. Oddness... Maybe all this talk of a new lappy is scaring him into submission. :-P
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