[svlug] $400 ultraportable linux boxes

John Conover conover at rahul.net
Mon Dec 17 13:01:11 PST 2007


Bill Teeple writes:
> I have the ASUS EeePC - 4GB version without WebCam - 349.00 retail.
> 
> It only has 512 MB of RAM and runs a XANDROS derivitive (Debian of
> course), based OS and is quite polished.  The keyboard is very small and I
> cannot stand the trackpad mouse - very spongy. I use an external Logitech
> Mouse with it.
> 
> Central Computer has them in stock and on display so you can go and fiddle
> with it and get an idea of how it operations...
> 
> I like the OLPC, but it looks to childish for my favor.
>

Hi Bill. Can an external keyboard and monitor be used, too?

   Thanks,

   John

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