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  1. 03-13-2006 #1
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    laptop for programming ?

    HI
    I need a laptop for just programming GUI ,python and installing linux on it , about games I don't play them at all .I want to know if the shared video card
    is enough or I should get I dedicated one.
    Thank you
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    Dedicated video is really only useful for 3D stuff.
    My best advice to you is to find whatever laptop runs cool and has a good warranty (i.e., NOT e-machines). If you can find one with Prism-based WiFi, better still.
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  3. 03-17-2006 #3
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    Maybe ,I don't need the 3D when I use my laptop for programming
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