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[ale] netbooks - what is good with Linux?
- Subject: [ale] netbooks - what is good with Linux?
- From: tfreeman at intel.digichem.net (Thompson Freeman)
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:44:51 -0500
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]> (from [email protected] on Sat Jan 23 20:08:22 2010)
- References: <[email protected]>
On 01/23/2010 08:08:22 PM, David Ritchie wrote:
> to the group,
>
> been looking at netbooks, and it looks like the
> performance is
> actually getting tolerable with the new N450
> (which has hyperthreading). Curious regarding ALE'ers
> opinions re
> netbooks and Linux (particularly with Ubuntu).
> Any particular brands to seek out or avoid?
>
I'm quite happy with the ASUS 901 I picked up last year.
Keyboard could be better, but for what I want it to do (be
portable web surf and emergency light word processing) it's
just fine. It's running Ubuntu happily.
YMMV of course.