[Wylug-discuss] ...and eeePC

[Jim Jackson]

On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Martin Rowe wrote:

> On 17/12/2007, Towle, William <william.towle at echostar.com> wrote:
> > >= David Allen:
> > > If anyone wants a eeepc for Christmas, toys-r-us south
> > > leeds/bradford have them in stock - £219.
> >
> >   I found the Gelderd Road store to be sold out; fortunately I also
> > noted the Wakefield branch address from the Store Finder and got
> > mine from there. I was particularly impressed by the staff falling
> > over themselves to talk to me about my prospective purchase.
>
> I just bought one (in Galaxy Black) this evening from PC World in York
> for £199.99. I did have one on order with Scan, but they emailed to
> say they won't be getting them for a while (3rd Jan at present). PC
> World had three or four more in stock at the time.

I think the model available in Toys-R-Us is the 4Gb ramdisk version (when
in stock, and the ones available in PC world in south Leeds at 199ukp are
the 2Gb versions.

By the way what this mean

Operating System           Linux
                           Windows XP compatible

It appears on their website when you look at the spec and on some of their
paper advertising.