On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Benjamin Kerensa <[email protected]> wrote: > On 03/13/2012 02:25 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote: >> My search for a Netbook has been frustrating, and here is one >> explanation: >> http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/why-the-linux-netbook-crashed-and-burned/9156 >> >> So what is a late-comer to do? Has the long battery life, moderate >> computing power unit gone completely? The Asus 1015 series seems >> completely out of stock. I have yet to explore the X10x series, but I >> see the X101 with Meego has a puny 4 hour run time. Useless. Even >> the 1200 series seem hard to find. >> >> If the Vaughan-Nichols article is correct, the Atom may be disappearing. >> >> Any suggestions for where to look and what to look for would be welcome. >> >> -Denis >> _______________________________________________ >> PLUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > CTL makes a Netbook that runs Ubuntu 11.10 out of the box and you could > also buy a Dell Mini and just install your favorite Distro? I know > Ubuntu runs fine on most of the mini's my fiancee and my best friend's > wife both have mini's running Ubuntu. > > -- > Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because of > Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon who we all are." - Ubuntu > [email protected] http://ubuntu-oregon.org > http://benjaminkerensa.com
I do not see the Mini as available any longer. But thanks for the CTL reference. They are still offering what I am looking for, at least in two products. -Denis _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
