> Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 19:56:50 +0530 > From: "Linux Lingam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [ilugd] asus eeepc 4gb with linux spotted in delhi > To: "The Linux-Delhi mailing list" <ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org> > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > dear all, > > i spotted a linux-based asus eeepc 4gb with a 7" screen at a gadget > shop, in a mall in delhi. they allowed me to fiddle around with it. am > quite impressed with the machine: what a beautiful and elegant > interface to linux, even newbies to computers and the internet can use > it. this netbook is easier to use than win or mac, thanks to the > interface. > does anyone own one yet? > > does it easily configure and use roaming internet access via a > usb-dongle from tataindicom or reliance or other mobile net ISPs? > > fyi, they were selling it at rs 18,000 all inclusive, but the US > retail street price is obviously less. what are the prices you've > discovered here? > > it's wi-fi is quite impressive, good at catching weak signals, which > other wi-fi devices could not catch in the same vicinity. > am considering buying one for myself, for just regular netbooking. > what do you say? > > regards > niyam > -- > niyam bhushan > >
I have had one for 3 months and like it very much. Primarily used for browsing and entertainment I use Tata Telecom for USB browsing - not very often. Performance was quite satisfactory in Mumbai(Mahim) but not so good in Chandigarh. Anil _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
