At 09:13 AM 7/28/2005, Mike wrote: >I'm moving from a very technical slot to a unix manager slot. >I have done the tech thing for so long I know how to find answers >and put solutions together to make things work. I'm seeking everyone's >opinion on getting a laptop for this new slot. The laptop would >run windoze (must communication with the rest of the company) and >is for the purpose of tracking documents, proposals, notes, tasks, >ideas, schedules. Also for preparing all of the above things. Oh, >and taking notes in meetings, etc. I would also use it to search >through the documents for things. I think I would rather use a >wiki than word :(, but must still communicate with the rest of >the company. > >I would also load all of cygwin on it so I still have my dev tools >that I am most comfortable with, and so I can reach the unix >servers. > >It would have wireless so I can move about the house, to the library, >etc., to get things done. > >Does this make sense what I'm trying to achieve? >Is a laptop reasonable for this (though expensive, ~$900 USD), >or should I keep with my desktops at home and work?
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