I guess if you can wait, wait for Netbooks which will soon start shipping with NVIDIA Ion graphics processor. The ATOM + Ion combo just rocks. Offers HDMI and 1080p kind of resolution and affordably priced in $400 price ~ 20k - 25k. Regards Dhiraj Gaur
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Pranith Kumar <bobby.pr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 2:46 PM, M.K.Pai <madhavprasad....@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I need your advice/ opinions/ rants/ whatever. > > > > I would like buy a notebook. I think even a netbook will do. Please > > let me know the most economical gadget given my needs which are > > > > Whats important: > > > > a. X should preferably not need closed-source hacks > > > > b. I'd prefer networking that just works with the standard kernel > > > > c. as long a battery life as possible - 3 hours at least, more if > possible > > > > d. should not heat up > > > > e. lightweight > > > > f. cheap, cheap, cheap :D > > > > Dell Inspiron Mini 12. Comes with Ubuntu Linux. > > > http://www1.ap.dell.com/in/en/home/notebooks/laptop-inspiron-12/pd.aspx?refid=laptop-inspiron-12&s=dhs&cs=indhs1 > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > _______________________________________________ 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/