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Re: possible to obtain a shockproof, hard-to-destruct laptop?

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NOTE:  I should also mention that each time the laptop has been damaged, 
it was during a time when it was open, just not being used at the time. 
  So whatever protects it needs to do so when it's opened up too.  Thanks.

On 11/29/2012 06:33 AM, Bill Petersen wrote:
> Is it possible to either obtain (at reasonable cost) or modify an
> existing laptop to make it virtually shockproof/ destruction proof?  The
> reason I ask is because a relative has small children who keep
> accidentally damaging or destroying their laptop.  The first time there
> was damage, mom was able to actually repair the laptop screen herself
> with a new one and the second time, the damage wasn't so severe that it
> couldn't be repaired under warranty.  However, this time, and being the
> third incident, it is beyond repair and I thought it was about time to
> ask if a more damage proof laptop could be obtained.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Bill

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possible to obtain a shockproof, hard-to-destruct laptop? Bill Petersen <peterson.b@excite.net> - 2012-11-29 06:33 -0500
  Re: possible to obtain a shockproof, hard-to-destruct laptop? Bill Petersen <peterson.b@excite.net> - 2012-11-29 06:37 -0500
    Re: possible to obtain a shockproof, hard-to-destruct laptop? mike <ham789@netzero.net> - 2012-11-29 04:18 -0800
      Re: possible to obtain a shockproof, hard-to-destruct laptop? wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat) - 2012-12-06 23:39 +0000
    Re: possible to obtain a shockproof, hard-to-destruct laptop? cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> - 2012-11-29 20:26 -0800
  Re: possible to obtain a shockproof, hard-to-destruct laptop? Ron <beeb@woosh.co.nz> - 2012-11-30 10:53 +1300

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