 Permalink for comment 117895 RE[5]: What A Joke by rayiner on
Mon 24th Apr 2006 23:08 UTC in reply to "RE[4]: What A Joke"
Member since:  No , I dont know where you get your data either ,
feel free to provide them.  From Dell's web-page. The E1705 is
1.6" thick. The Macbook Pro is 1.0" thick. Hence the Dell is 60%
thicker, right?  So your claiming that the Intel core Duo that
Apple get are different in form factor and in price to the one
Dell gets ?  Hardly. However, the machine that Apple puts them
in is quite a bit different in form factor and thus in price.
Your also claiming that because you bought cheap Dell model in
the past that the newer higher end model with intel Core DUO
will be the same ?  I bought a fairly high-end Dell laptop a few
years ago (an Inspiron 8200, their top consumer model at the
time). It cost about twice as much as the machines you linked
to. I also had a newer Inspiron (I don't remember the model, it
was one of the gray and blue ones) at work. Neither machine is
something I'd pu