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Richard Pinkall-Pollei wrote:

Since I live in Australia, and WedgeTech is out of the question, can you
tell me anything you discovered about the Toshiba Tecra Hardware?

> FWIW, I just spent a month researching just this question.  I am a
> Security Analyst/Systems Engineer, and Linux is an important part
> of our Corporate network.  As such, I needed a powerful laptop that
> supported Linux, including X-Windows.  The decision came down to
> Either the Toshiba Tecra or WedgeTech ShowBook.  The latter is a small
> company that has been in business for a while and has gotten some good
> reviews in spite of the fact that they are not well known.  We are
> getting the WedgeTech, since it is at least 20% cheaper for the power
> than most of the other notebooks I looked at.  Wedge Technologies'
> people were *very* helpful as far as hardware specifications, including
> chipsets.  Most other companies I had to wade through several levels of
> support personnel before I could find the necessary information.


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