Yeah you are right, you pay more for a light windows laptop. Thats one of the reasons I bought a Mac. Remember, you'll want some sort of bag for your laptop. You can get them off of ebay, or find them on sale for pretty cheap.
Dell has a pretty good deal on a lighter laptop right now,
Specs
Inspiron 600m:
Pentium® M Processor 725(1.60GHz/400MHz FSB) 14.1-in XGA, 32MB Video
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition
FREE Upgrade! 512MB, 266MHz, (2x256mb) for the price of 256MB!!
FREE! 24X CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive with Sonic RecordNow
30GB Hard Drive
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2100 Internal Wireless
internal 56K Modem and Integrated Network Card
6-Cell Lithium Ion Battery (53Whr)
Productivity Pack including WordPerfect®
Limited Warranty, Services and Support Options:
1 Year Basic Mail-In Plan
Total Price: $949.00 + $50 shipping + Applicable tax, if any. I live in Florida, so Dell taxes me, but I know they don't tax people who live in other states.
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