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are you looking at the Vista or XP operating system?  I would go for XP at
the moment as I see no great benefits with Vista unless you are an avid
gamer that needs DX10.  If you go for XP then 2GB should be ample.  Have a
look at the HP/Compaq ranges as well as Dell.

On 9/5/07, James Tarling <james.tarling.lists at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Can anyone recommend a good site for laptop reviews? The reviews on
> http://reviews.cnet.co.uk/ all seem to be a year old.
>
> Or can anyone recommend or discommend models of laptops?
> - I need something with more memory than I have now (currently 512Mb,
> guessing I need 2 or 4GB)
> - Windows user, but prepared to reconsider
> - Need to run quite a few hungry apps concurrently (Eclipse, Flash,
> Office apps, browsers, music player, maybe Photoshop)
> - looks and weight not important. it can be ugly as sin - it just needs to
> work
> - decent connectivity (wireless, bluetooth, a 3 or 4 USB, firewire,
> DVI, s-video, line in/out, moon on a stick)
>
> Any advice, good experiences or horror stories would be much appreciated
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
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