[geeks] Good Laptop for Small Biz?

[Cory Smelosky]

On Fri, 16 Aug 2013, William Barnett-Lewis wrote:

>
> I have a friend running his small used bookstore on a refurb Dell
> Laptop. He's starting to wonder "what if" for when it goes down. It
> needs to be windows based due to a custom app built on access (yes, I
> know, but it does what he needs done quite well.).
>

I'm surprised to hear of someone actually USING Access.

> So which company is pure best? And which is best bang for buck? If it
> were me, I'd buy a Mac and run Windows under VirtualBox or the like
> but he did that in the past and doesn't want to again.

Avoid pretty much everyone except Lenovo.  I've not really seen anything 
_good_ or reliable from any major companies for quite a long while.

>
> Tips, thoughts & suggestions appreciated.
>
> William
>

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