[Deaf-lug] Laptops

JGJones mailinglist at gwallgofi.com
Mon Jun 30 11:50:22 BST 2008


It's about £100 or something. The price is actually for two laptop. You 
get just one, and it covers the cost of the 2nd one which is given away.

Fintan Gaughan wrote:
> Ben I sooooo want this for my children, but at that price (you have to
> buy 2 and give other 1 away) when you can get
> other laptops for that price.
> 
> 
> Fintan
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> 2008/6/27 Ben Fletcher <enlightenedtux at googlemail.com>:
>> OLPC
>>
>> http://laptop.org/
>>
>> If you get hold of one, you must write a review about it. :O)
>>
>> Everyone I've met who's got it, is absolutely loving it.
>>
>> I'm a Mac guy at the moment, 3 or 4 times the budget mentioned here.
>>
>> Have fun with the bonus, and good luck!
>>
>> Ben
>>
>> 2008/6/27 JGJones <mailinglist at gwallgofi.com>:
>>> 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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