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From: cho@sol4.cs.psu.edu (Sehyeong Cho)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops
Subject: Re: Overkill?
Keywords: 286 vs 386 notebooks
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Date: 15 Mar 91 17:23:09 GMT
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In article <1991Mar15.161610.22500@cbnewsl.att.com> sgore@cbnewsl.att.com (stephanie.gore) writes:
>??286??386??1MB??5MB??20MB??60MB????286??386??1MB??5MB??20MB??60MB??
>
>
>I will be buying a laptop, actually a notebook, within the next
>couple of months.  I want to do basic word processing, probably
>using LetterPerfect (downscaled WordPerfect), store papers,
>store research info, etc. and use the laptop as a terminal.
>
>The advice I've received suggests that I should get a 386 machine
>with at least 4MB RAM.  My question is:  is this overkill?  I know
...
Your friend must be a millionaire.
(Or knows you are a millionaire :-)

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                      |  Sigh.. There's so little hope for advancement.