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Dell has launched a notebook which, the vendor claimed, doesn’t compromise on self-expression. Just on optical storage. Dell_Studio_14z_01 Dell's Studio 14z: no optical drives keep its size and weight down The Studio 14z has a 14in, 1280 x 720 display – although a 1440 x 900 option is also available – that’s hooked up to …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    “when was the last time you used a DVD/CD drive?”

    About 30 seconds ago...

    I'll stick with my Vaio ta, ever slightly so thicker but it has an optical drive. Personally I couldn't live without one, and carting round an external one somewhat defeats the object of having a small laptop.

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  2. Noel Bourke
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    when was the last time you used a DVD/CD drive?

    2005...i think

    I replaced the Optical Drive in every laptop I've owned since then with a secondary battery.

    I'm sick of people insisting that they NEED an optical drive.

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  3. Anonymous Coward
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    Horses for courses though

    I'm sick of people insisting I DON'T need an optical drive; I assure you I certainly do :D

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