As cheap as memory cards are (taking into account that they are reusable), you could just copy the cards to the netbook and then mail the card home.
That would save you the extra step of toting around a DVD burner, and the DVDs. Plus I'm guessing it might be a bit cheaper to mail an sd card compared to a DVD. On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 6:55 PM, Paul Ewins <paulew...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > > I did a similar thing years back with a Toshiba Libretto running PS6 on > Windows 2000 in a whole 64mb of Ram. It was slow, but when you are only > copying files and reviewing the day's shooting it was good enough. The only > downside was no optical drive as I like to burn copies to DVD and mail them > home. I like the size of the netbooks (10" screen seems a good compromise) > but I'd prefer something with the DVD built in. That doesn't seem to exist > at the moment even although it wouldn't add that much more size or weight. > We are doing a trip to Hawaii, NY and Quebec later this year so I might look > into netbooks again before I go. > > > On 13/05/2009, at 4:21 AM, Toine wrote: > >> Enabled myself with a MSI Wind netbook, runs 5-6 hours on a >> batterycharge, has an SDHC card slot, 160 Gb disc and enough power to >> run Lightroom. Small enough to fit in a normal photobag (10"), about 1 >> kg and half the price of a 100 Gb imagetank (300 euros)! > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- ~Nick David Wright http://www.nickdavidwright.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
