On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 10:54:05 -0500, "Gig 601XL Builder"
wrDOTgiaconaATcox.net wrote:
I really don't want a fire powered laptop in my lap. That's
why I got rid if the Sony battery in my Dell.

I've had a couple of laptops over the years that definitely acted as
lap warmers... I remember an older IBM ThinkPad that would leave a red
mark on your leg if you left it there too long...