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DELL laptops ...they always have top to bottom deals. I am very pleased with my XPS1530. I haven't had experience with DELL service as I haven't had any issues; based on their customer-service during the sale, I wouldn't suspect they are worthless. heh.
enjoy!
I went with a DELL laptop as I have forever used their desktops at work.
So, this is my experience with DELL.
No doubt there are other systems as worthy