[Cialug] Laptops

Don Ellis don.ellis at gmail.com
Thu Jul 3 14:46:48 CDT 2014


My thoughts too. However, I got an after-market screen protector that
essentially converts a glossy screen into matte finish (in addition to
preventing any permanent scratches or prints (on my 2000 model, grease from
the keyboard eventually etched it's way into permanent marks on the screen).

--Don


On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 3:39 PM, David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Almost all of the retail / consumer laptops have a glossy screen - which is
> a no-go for me. I want to see what's on the screen, not a reflection of all
> the lights or windows in the room.
>
> -dc
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 3:33 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 2 Jul 2014, Derek Etnyre wrote:
> >
> > > Costco has this for $624.99 after rebate:
> > > HP ENVY 15z Quad Laptop | AMD A10 | 1080p | Backlit Keyboard
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.costco.com/HP-ENVY-15z-Quad-Laptop-%7c-AMD-A10-%7c-1080p-%7c-Backlit-Keyboard.product.100103603.html
> > >
> > > They have decent 90 day return policy on computers - return it if Linux
> > does not play nice.
> > >
> > Sweet - thanks!
> >
> >         Lee
>


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