[Wolves] EEEPC success likely to spawn rivals

[Kris Douglas]

On 13/12/2007, Alan Pope <alan at popey.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 03:10:43PM +0000, ArchLinuxUser dick_turpin wrote:
> > Get ready for some cracking deals in the new year
> >
> > Don't buy an Eee PC just yet I bet the price goes down.
> >
>
> Too late, I already have two.
>
> >
> http://www.pcretailmag.com/news/29112/EEE-PC-success-likely-to-spawn-rivals
> >
>
> Not really surprising. Intel kicked this off with the Classmate which was
> at
> least partly an exercise by them to test the market. AIUI they actually
> want
> OEMs to make competitive devices (using Intel chipsets of course) which
> has
> already started with the EEE (and others).
>
> I can see a number of companies making these things given the popularity
> of
> the EEE both here and abroad.
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>
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Alan, Have you managed to get Ubuntu working on One of your EEE's? How does
it perform?
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Kris Douglas
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