A long time ago in a different universe...
Laptops were the third generation of portable computers that were
designed to warm one's lap when flying around the country. Later the
size was reduced to a the size of a notebook. Hence notebook computer.
The terms are interchageable now.

Harold Bush
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-----Original Message-----
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Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 6:35 PM
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Subject: [PCBUILD] What is the difference?


This may sound like a really dumb question but;

What is the difference between a Laptop and a Notebook?

Johnny

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