[SGVLUG] linux-friendly netbooks

Braydon Fuller courier at braydon.com
Wed Sep 2 20:48:43 PDT 2009


It would be great to have a embedded linux day for one of the meetings. 
I've got a Freerunner I could bring in.

Jana Lingo wrote:
> I've got a ASUS 701
> Battery life good
> size excellent
> downsides
> I really dont like the touchpad, and the screen could be bigger, but
> for the price, I can't complain
> I did get Grails installed onit, but MySql is giving me fits.(the
> distro is Xandros)
> I've been threatening to do a 15 -minute mini(no pun!) presentation at
> a LUG meeting if anyone wants to listen to me babble :)
>
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Robert Leyva<mrflash818 at geophile.net> wrote:
>   
>> Greets,
>>
>> Researching linux-friendly netbooks, perhaps like the asus eee 901.
>>
>> I am most interested in
>> -long battery life
>> - and the smaller sizes
>>
>> Hoping to get some opinions and reviews from those of you that have one,
>> and love it or hate it or care to share about the ones you have.
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>> --
>> "Knowledge is Power" -- Francis Bacon
>>
>> Robert Leyva
>> mrflash818 at geophile.net
>>
>>
>>     



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