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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:18 AM
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:19 AM
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Toshiba makes good laptops. Go for it.
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:21 AM
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please dont buy a toshiba. every toshiba i've come in contact with have had serious issues.
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:25 AM
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how bout this one then?

http://www.futureshop.ca/catalog/pro...0073818&catid=
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:26 AM
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Originally Posted by joebenz
please dont buy a toshiba. every toshiba i've come in contact with have had serious issues.
i ve had mine for 1 year and no problem yet h:
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Tark
no wireless card = no thanks
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:27 AM
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both my roommates Tosh's have fried out twice and had to be sent back to Tosh...stay away.

and the second one...I would rather shove red hot pokers in my eyes than every buy an ACER
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:27 AM
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i havent had good experience with acer either....but i've HEARD they've gotten better. maybe others have had more personal experiences with the newer ones
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:30 AM
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Originally Posted by RB
no wireless card = no thanks
didnt even noticed it doesnt have a wireless card thought it was just standard now h:


ok so if you had to choose a laptop fromt that store at arround 1K which one would it be? needs to be from that store, and a 15.4 screen... not to heavy too.
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Tark
didnt even noticed it doesnt have a wireless card thought it was just standard now h:


ok so if you had to choose a laptop fromt that store at arround 1K which one would it be? needs to be from that store, and a 15.4 screen... not to heavy too.
can you find a sony vaio for under 1k? From what I've heard they're very solid.
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