I need a new laptop... any suggestions or advice?

My requirements are as follows:


-fast, and not just for the first couple months


-something reliable that won't break down or get a ton of viruses


-something that will work well and last for several years to come


-Under 1,000$





Any and all help is appreciated. Thanks!I need a new laptop... any suggestions or advice?
if you want gaming get a dell





if your going for Business get an acer





if your going to have media get a hp





hope i was a help have fun choosing your pc


PS get windows xp DO NOT get vistaI need a new laptop... any suggestions or advice?
The Older Version of the New Macbook, the white one
try to consult any dealers and technician...you may get a wide choice or ideas