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Jan 29, 2008 | 6:13 pm

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simongr

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Originally Posted by CrazyOne

I also wanted to point out this comparison of light notebooks. It is clearly from a Mac-oriented site but breaks down the tradeoffs for each of the covered models pretty well, both pro and con. http://www.appleinsider.com/articles...notebooks.html

INteresting articale - that and the WSJ too - pointing out the pros/cons of the. One thing that piqued my interest was:

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Originally Posted by appleinsider

Of course, users will have the ability to pop open the Air and install their own hard drive as prices of SDD fall and capacities of HDDs rise

That sounds mighty interesting - if it is a replaceable HDD and one could swap in an SSD rather than a HDD it would be tempting in the future.

I am just waiting to see if we actually get any here in Oz soon to give it a mini roadtest and compare to my current dell 12in Latitude D410 and get approval from IT to supply my own laptop...

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