Some companies prefer Dell as an American held company; for security reasons. Dell’s Precision line supports high-end needs such as 3d modeling, theoretical testing for real world applications, statistical analysis of large datasets, etc.

That is where Dell fits. And yes, they have consumer models. I don’t care for the latter.

cat tax? Not familiar, but growing catnip this year. About another week before it’s mature.

Herb is around the corner in 8hr. light. Not sure where you are at, but we’ve had a few bird flues recently, and I still haven’t recovered. Also, it has to deal with the squirrels.