[HLUG] Simple Linux distro

[Steve Horsfield]

Yes, it look to me like a very good deal indeed. You need to go on line to
get the lower price. I wonder if they have implemented the software
installation protection or if you can install your own OS if the Chrome
proves unsatisfactory (which it probably won't).

Steve



On 19 October 2012 11:21, Tim Spivey <tim at spiveyworld.net> wrote:

> That may be a good solution, thanks Steve
>
> On 19 October 2012 08:57, Steve Horsfield <horsfield.steve at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > The Google Chrome book is available online for £230.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
> >
> > On 17 October 2012 18:25, Tim Spivey <tim at spiveyworld.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello all
> >>
> >> My mother in law asked me to have a look at
> >>
> >>
> http://www.ordissimo.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=175&Itemid=207&lang=en
> >> and
> >> see  what I thought, it looks a bit overpriced to me.  I think I could
> do
> >> better getting a cheap laptop and putting a distro of Linux on it which
> >> has
> >> a very simple frontend that I could configure for her.  Does anyone know
> >> of
> >> any Linux distros which allow the creation of a simple, unbreakable (!)
> >> frontend?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Tim
> >>
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