On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 8:21 PM, lakestevensdental <lakestevensdental@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > After using a variety of small internet communication/computing devices, > (n800, n810, netbook-eee PC on Xandros, Ubuntu and now XP, plus and Ipod > Touch), I've come to some conclusions that might be worth sharing. > > 1. None of these devices is a truly one size fits all solution for small > computing/communication needs. They've all got strengths and weaknesses. > > 2. For 'serious' portable use, an XP netbook is great. Good browsing, > media player, typing, etc. It's limits are with casual use -- you can't > carry it in your pocket and you've got to be sitting up in bed to use it. Nothing that a Dell Mini 9" with Ubuntu can't do with VLC,MPlayer, and OpenOffice.org 3.0.1 :) It's no wonder 30% of current Netbooks are selling with Linux and increasingly threatening Microsoft´s dominant position... http://blogs.computerworld.com/microsoft_layoffs_netbooks_sales_are_killing_us Just my $0.02 FC _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
