{"id":303,"date":"2005-10-03T16:49:41","date_gmt":"2005-10-04T00:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/?p=303"},"modified":"2005-10-03T16:49:41","modified_gmt":"2005-10-04T00:49:41","slug":"new-laptop-purchased","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/2005\/10\/03\/new-laptop-purchased\/","title":{"rendered":"New Laptop Purchased"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier today I ordered my new laptop.  It didn&#8217;t end up being any of the ones <a href=\"http:\/\/tlianza.subaverage.com\/mt\/archives\/002649.html\">I was considering earlier<\/a>.  After doing some laptop browsing for other people, I discovered that the Dell Inspiron 6000 offers a WUXGA (1920&#215;1200) screen option.  It also allowed me to upgrade it to have 2Ghz Pentium M CPU, 2GB of RAM, a 7200 RPM hard drive, a PCI-Express-based 128MB graphics card, and internal Bluetooth (obviously internal wireless-G also).  All this tallied up to about $2100, until you slap a 25% discount on it (found on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dealcatcher.com\/\">Dealcatcher<\/a>) and I ended up with a pretty sweet machine for $1600 (plus tax).  The laptop, as I noticed yesterday, also happened to make PC World&#8217;s list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/reviews\/article\/0,aid,120763,pg,12,00.asp\">100 best products of 2005<\/a> (52nd).  It won&#8217;t be as sexy to look at as a VoodooPC, but it will be far sexier to look at on the credit card bill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier today I ordered my new laptop. It didn&#8217;t end up being any of the ones I was considering earlier. After doing some laptop browsing for other people, I discovered that the Dell Inspiron 6000 offers a WUXGA (1920&#215;1200) screen option. It also allowed me to upgrade it to have 2Ghz Pentium M CPU, 2GB [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-me"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5TCqO-4T","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lianza.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}