[Deaf-lug] Laptops

Paul Johnston gingerdeafman at yahoo.co.uk
Sat Jun 28 09:05:39 BST 2008


Not sure how 901 differs from 900 but...
http://www.play.com/PC/PCs/4-/5429233/Asus-Eee-PC-900-Win-BK-Intel-Mobile-1GB-12GB-8-9-Windows-XP-Netbook-Black/Product.html



----- Original Message ----
From: JGJones <mailinglist at gwallgofi.com>
To: deaf-lug at mailman.lug.org.uk
Sent: Friday, 27 June, 2008 7:17:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Deaf-lug] Laptops

701 - that's the one with the 7" screen?

901 - wasn't aware you could buy them now, where did you get it from? 
How's the battery life on it and is it the one with the Intel Atom?

Cheers

Matthew Israelsohn wrote:
> I have the eee PC 701 and 901 & love them.
> 
> I have different OS's / distributions on SD cards.
> 
> It makes a lean and mean pen-testing laptop when used with e.g.
> BackTrack or one of my custom pen-testing setups.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 6/27/08, JGJones <mailinglist at gwallgofi.com> wrote:
>> Forgot to add....
>>
>> Alternatively...
>>
>> MSI Wind - 7th July in UK
>> Eee PC 901 - not sure of when it's out...sometime this month too.
>>
>> Both should be in same price bracket too.
>>
>> Fintan Gaughan wrote:
>>> Now that I got my bonus from work I want to treat myself to a laptop
>>> so I can take it to local LUG.
>>>
>>> problem is which to go for?
>>>
>>> Dell laptop are likley to be linux compatable and I have been fixing
>>> peoples high end laptops and before
>>> giving it back i run a live ubuntu distro and everything works.
>>>
>>> Shops wont let me run a live distro before I buy and beside being
>>> rural I always buy online.
>>>
>>> any recomendations?
>>>
>>> buget under £300 cheaper the better really. (if i get it any cheaper
>>> id like to get a nintendo wii )
>>>
>>> I dont do games (yeah i know nintendo wii but its for kids) , but like
>>> to watch mythtv or dvds from laptop
>>>
>>>
>>> Fintan
>>>
>>
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