If drive space is such an issue, why not buy a real computer? These little net-enabled devices are neat and have good applications (like a teaching device) however, at this time if you want all of the functionality of a laptop, I'd recommend just buying a "real" laptop....
just my .02 -E -----Original Message----- From: Jim K <[email protected]> To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group <[email protected]> Sent: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 5:58 pm Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] asus eee Actually I would recommend both storage upgrade and a different Linux distro. Jim K larry price wrote: > you could always install something that took less disk space. > > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Jim K <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I just saw an Asus eee 8.9" 1GB ram 4GB SSD for $199 at Best Buy with >> Linux. I don't know if anyone would do a price match -5 or 10% on it. >> You will probably want an 8GB flash card of some type. My understanding >> is once you run the update the hard disk is pretty full. >> jim k >> _______________________________________________ >> EUGLUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug >> >> > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug > > _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
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