-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 John Layt wrote: > On Wednesday 14 November 2007, G T Smith wrote:
<snip> > > Well, the simplified Xandros will get a run for a week or so, but part of my > excuse for buying is I hack on KDE4 (nothing major, but it fills the time) so > I'm eager to see how well we cope with the form factor, especially as Plasma > was designed with this sort of thing in mind. KDE3 applications are a major > part of the eee, and I know they've had to hack some of the dialogs to fit > the screen size, so I'd like to see what we can do in KDE4 to make things > easier. > > So Xandros isn't a long term option for that, and I've heard the Kubuntu KDE4 > packages may not be as good as the openSuse ones, so the green one will get a > run, even if only a dual boot from flash. I don't think I'll try compiling > KDE4 on it :-) > > But yeah, it's the wireless and camera that seem the biggest issue, but > NDISwrapper apparently works and I can cope without a camera if needs be. > > John. > I get the picture... I am going to be watching how well the eee is received after the initial launch with some interest... I still occasionally miss my PSION netbook and although this has nothing like the same battery life it looks like a worthy potential replacement... and one could avoid the data synchronisation issues with the current Nokia clamshells... > -- > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com - -- ============================================================================== I have always wished that my computer would be as easy to use as my telephone. My wish has come true. I no longer know how to use my telephone. Bjarne Stroustrup ============================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHPAnuasN0sSnLmgIRAqQeAKDUuI4UsH1oJMzMNB0wyYg6sSRAxgCeOlgl dgWZ75Y+XEkyWaG/BeIyijU= =LJnE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
