New System: desktop, laptop, netbook? - PhotoCamel - Your Friendly ...

I can get a decent $1000 HP laptop or a really nice Lenovo W700Ds with the extra monitor. The Lenovo comes to $3500 after tricking out. The HP is "disposable" in my world. If it lasts more than a year, I'd be happy. .... I primarily use desktop computers but need something to travel with. A netbook is an obvious choice to me. I've been down the notebook road a lot, and ultimately I find them all too heavy and clunky. The netbook concept I love. ...