* shadow... you have a point although a laptop is a personal thing kasi for me... so if i give it to her and use hers..(does that sound right? ) its for keeps na....

*ronin.. i didnt know you could use a regular mouse for that.....susmariajoseph!! I'll try it out later... Thanks for the info

*andywesteast.... being my first time to use one... I didnt realize that...when I did further exploring....the Mac is actually already bootcamped to windows XP...


Thanks for the inputs everyone.... Im going for a win win solution.... I'll use it for a couple of months then I'll swap it with my partner.....