[mythtv-users] OT: Nokia N800 only $236 at Amazon

[Meatwad]

Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 07:23:03PM -0500, Meatwad wrote:
>> Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
>>> Well slap my mouth and call me Sally...
>>>
>>> 	http://www.amazon.com/Nokia-N800-Internet-Tablet-PC/dp/B000MK4GGM
>> Thank you, Jay. I'd budgeted months ago for a wide-angle zoom and it 
>> still isn't shipping. The N800 will be an excellent diversion until 
>> then. Aside from the fact that both of my camera bodies use CF cards, 
>> this looks to be *exactly* what I've wanted in my gear bag in lieu of 
>> the laptop. And it plays nice with Myth to boot.
>>
>> I tip my hat to you sir.
> 
> I do my best.
> 
> Note that if your bodies are high-end Nikon or Canon, Ken Rockwell says
> that off-brand glass is false economy.  :-)

Ken can kiss my shiny metal arse. But in this regard, he's right. I've 
been waiting for #1960 (more than twice the cost of the D70 body.) Nikon 
has some pretty hairball entry-level lenses out there but the f2.8 
mainstays are worth the money, IMHO.

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mw