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Hello Vikings! We ( my wonderful sailing girlfriend and I) are looking into buying a laptop that will one day be used on the boat. This will be used for internet access, weather, chart plotting, blogging, etc, etc. Make & model would be nice. System capacities would be great as well. Opinions...

I am contemplating a laptop purchase pretty soon. It will be both a desktop replacement and a cruising portable. I am thinking about a Mac laptop, in addition to the more familiar (to me) Dell or other manufacturer PC platform. In addition to marine navigation of course we'll need to do wireless...