On Wednesday 20 July 2011 10:39:00 kashani did opine thusly:
> On 7/19/2011 1:47 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > The price difference is substantial. Considering that my usage
> > is
> > nothing more stressful than KDE eye-candy and mplayer, is the
> > IPS
> > screen worth the extra price? OTOH the ma
On 7/19/2011 1:47 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
The price difference is substantial. Considering that my usage is
nothing more stressful than KDE eye-candy and mplayer, is the IPS
screen worth the extra price? OTOH the machine has VGA, HDMI and
DisplayPort as well as internal screen and I believe the
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 July 2011 12:28:49 Michael Mol did opine thusly:
>> It's good for pair programming scenarios, really. Although if you
>> don't need to worry about that kind of scenario, having only a
>> narrow accurate view angle might be a
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 12:28:49 Michael Mol did opine thusly:
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Alan McKinnon
wrote:
> > On Wednesday 20 July 2011 16:09:58 Stroller did opine thusly:
> >
> > It's true that the IPS does have a fantastic viewing angle. I
> > only started seeing bothersome col
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 July 2011 16:09:58 Stroller did opine thusly:
> It's true that the IPS does have a fantastic viewing angle. I only
> started seeing bothersome colour shifts at about a 70degree angle
> viewed from the 10 o'clock position. Wh
on 07/20/2011 07:06 PM Alan McKinnon wrote the following:
> now to google how good the linux driver support is (my last ATI GPU
> was 6 years ago)
>
I would choose nvidia, just for the driver support, but also make sure
the thing doesn't suffer overheating...
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 07:30:11 Mick did opine thusly:
> On Tuesday 19 Jul 2011 21:47:38 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > Notebook renewal time has rolled around again, I've had the old
> > one for 3 years now. Amazing how much can change in 3 years. I
> > don't do notebook support so my knowledge is al
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 16:09:58 Stroller did opine thusly:
> On 19 July 2011, at 21:47, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > ...
> > Screens; a choice between
> > 1920x1080 WLED
> > 1920x1080 RGBLED IPS
> >
> > The IPS screen only comes with an NVIDIA Quadro 2000M with 2GB
> > GDDR3, The regular screen com
On 19 July 2011, at 21:47, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> ...
> Screens; a choice between
> 1920x1080 WLED
> 1920x1080 RGBLED IPS
>
> The IPS screen only comes with an NVIDIA Quadro 2000M with 2GB GDDR3,
> The regular screen comes with these choices of video card:
>
> AMD FirePro M5950 Mobility Pro with
On Tuesday 19 Jul 2011 21:47:38 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> Notebook renewal time has rolled around again, I've had the old one
> for 3 years now. Amazing how much can change in 3 years. I don't do
> notebook support so my knowledge is always out of date...
>
> I'm tending towards a Dell Precision M460
Notebook renewal time has rolled around again, I've had the old one
for 3 years now. Amazing how much can change in 3 years. I don't do
notebook support so my knowledge is always out of date...
I'm tending towards a Dell Precision M4600 partly because I've had 4
Dells in a row all troublefree b
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