Personally I thought that to be really useful it would require a great
deal of customization. They leave you with ~1.2GB of storage to useout
of the 4GB flash. On the other hand, I thought it looked like a tough
little thing. My summary is: It has a lot of potential, but would
require a good chunk of work on your part to get it set up just right.
-Mike
On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 06:18 -0800, Ben Barrett wrote:
> Thanks Larry -- I just read that the 10-in model was unconfirmed by
> Asus, even though one of their people mentioned it... last I read it
> was being questioned, sorry no link.
>
> ben
>
>
> On Nov 16, 2007 1:15 AM, larry price < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For what it is it works well.
>
> The keyboard felt a bit cramped, and I think I will be waiting
> for the
> 10-inch model.
>
> But it did seem rugged and responsive. I could see it living
> in my
> pack and accompanying me on photo trips.
>
> The price concerns me. Had they been able to bring it in at >
> 300 it
> would be a monster hit. As it is a full blown laptop with a
> hard drive
> is not that much more.
>
> I predict teenage bloggers will love these things like mad.
>
>
> On Nov 16, 2007 12:44 AM, Ben Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Can I go ahead an ask how many are amongst the LUG? Not
> asking Mr. O,
> > I'm asking everyone who got one to please chime in. Does it
> meet your
> > expectations?
> > What are they? Any surprises? Do you find it usable at all
> by adult
> > fingers?
> > Computes to 133dpi by my calc, which seems usable at 7" dia
> ( 3.6"x6"
> > display, right?)
> >
> > thanks folks,
> >
> > ben
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Nov 15, 2007 9:59 PM, Mr O < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > I can do $400 for LUG members and other close associates
> only.
> > > $419 will be regular price. We have a few on hand.
> > >
> > > *IF* anyone is *seriously* interested in having one before
> the
> > > end of the year please let me know if you'd like black or
> white.
> > > We have white now but if there were any interest in at
> least 2
> > > to 3 black we can order them. They must be ordered in
> minimum
> > > lots of 5 with no color mixing.
> > >
> > > Everyone else, share your impressions.
> > >
> > > That be all,
> > > Mr O.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Ben Barrett < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > So you've got the EeePC now? How is it? Do you have
> more
> > > > available for
> > > > sale at the store?
> > > >
> > > > ben
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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