Acer saves corporate users money by not including a productivity suite or software bundle, under the assumption that the company IT department will provide the necessary apps to its users. Acer does provide network-friendly DMI 2.0 compliance and support for LANDesk Client Manager. DMI compliance allows notebooks to be managed like desktops, and LANDesk enables systems on the network to be managed similarly. 56Kbps modem had us up and running with our ISP in a matter of minutes. Windows 98 is preloaded, and the TravelMate is also Windows NT-compliant.
T is a great bargain for users on a budget who have basic computing needs.
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