Tag Archives: Thinkpad

Computer travails: Why we are not rich

Posted on Saturday, November 19, 2011 by Dad

Day 89 of 1000 When it rains it pours.  Between Kelly and Christian, there are five research papers that need to be written between now and November 30.  That means most of Thanksgiving break will be spent at the computer … Continue reading →

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Alienware M11x vs. Thinkpad x220t for college

Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 by Dad

Day 85 of 1000 Christian is half way through his sophomore year in college.  He has survived so far with a cheesy little 10″ HP netbook that he dual boots to Windows 7 and ArchLinux.  We know he will need … Continue reading →

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