[Tfug] New laptop recommendations

[John Gruenenfelder]

On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 05:28:46PM -0700, Adrian wrote:
>
>HP nx6125 -
>~$1400 1.8GHz AMD Turion64 M34, 1GB 60GB 15" DVD+-RW WSXGA, seems like a heck 
>of a deal. Battery performance is said to be good, has a nifty fingerprint 
>scanner builtin, but it doesn;t have a serial port.......
>
>Adrian

Is a USB->serial dongle out of the question?  I use them under Linux all the
time and they've always worked great.  Getting them to work in Windows can be
a bit trying, though...


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