Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

Thyagarajan ?? wrote: >>> My experience: >>> >>> Overall I find HCL system a good buy with linux for me. >>> Could you please mention the precise model and specs? If you can >> specify in which Tata Chroma you got it (which city), that would be >> nice too!

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

> > I do not see xandros on the website. Looks like all these bandicoots have > dropped linux Sadly, even if you buy any of these XP netbooks and install Linux yourself , you would have already paid the Microsoft tax. You are left with no choice but to do it yourself. This site gives status of var

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

Hi, > > On Tue, 01 Sep 2009, Immanuel wrote: > > My experience: > > > Overall I find HCL system a good buy with linux for me. > > >>Could you please mention the precise model and specs? If you can > specify in which Tata Chroma you got it (which city), that would be > nice too! It sounds like a ve

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

Hello, On Tue, 01 Sep 2009, Immanuel wrote: > My experience: > Overall I find HCL system a good buy with linux for me. Could you please mention the precise model and specs? If you can specify in which Tata Chroma you got it (which city), that would be nice too! It sounds like a very nice netbook

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

Thyagarajan ?? wrote: > curious to know the user experience. Little bit confused after reading the > article > http://tovganesh.blogspot.com/2008/07/switching-form-ubuntu-to-windows-vista.html. > > Any ubuntu users working on this laptop , willing to share the > experience...? > I had j

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

On Tuesday 01 Sep 2009 2:10:28 am Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 08/31/2009 11:44 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > hi, > > I want to buy a netbook - cheapest possible. Any recommendations for a > > linux compatible one, and where is the best place in Chennai to buy from? > > EEEPC comes with Xandros bu

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

On Tuesday 01 Sep 2009 2:10:28 am Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Acer Aspire One with comes with Linpus, a derivative of Fedora. Plain > Fedora works fine. I only see windows on the current acer site - I bought an acer notebook last year with linpus - some issues with FC11, but it works. -- regards kg

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

> hi, > I want to buy a netbook - cheapest possible. Any recommendations for a linux > compatible one, and where is the best place in Chennai to buy from? This site gives some info on available netbook models along with specs and price. http://www.netbookindia.in/ cheers varadarajan ___

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

Hello, On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, varadarajan narayanan wrote: > And distro makers can not support all the available netbook /laptop > models. So the end user is left to tinker with the linux > netbooks/laptops on their own and depend on forums or their local > linux guru ! This is not totally true at

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

>Any ubuntu users working on this laptop , willing to share the >experience...? > Dell Mini - Comes with Ubuntu but the Intel driver has some proprietary > components that makes it a hassle to upgrade or switch to another Linux > distribution. I don't recommend it at all. Hi ! This is very true

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

On 08/31/2009 11:44 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > hi, > I want to buy a netbook - cheapest possible. Any recommendations for a linux > compatible one, and where is the best place in Chennai to buy from? EEEPC comes with Xandros but you can get it working on any Linux distribution. The latest mod

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

Hi guyz, >>I see this in HCL site. Is this the one ? >>http://www.hclstore.in/hcl_mileap_ml03 curious to know the user experience. Little bit confused after reading the article http://tovganesh.blogspot.com/2008/07/switching-form-ubuntu-to-windows-vista.h

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

Hello, On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > what about this: > http://www.techgadgets.in/laptop/2008/04/acer-aspire-one-laptop-offers-mobile- > internet-solution-in-india/ The date of the entry is the problem. "This entry was posted on Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 at 7:12 am and is

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

On Monday 31 Aug 2009 4:18:08 pm Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > I want to buy a netbook - cheapest possible. Any recommendations for a > > linux compatible one, and where is the best place in Chennai to buy from? > > Almost any netbook that is availa

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

Hello, On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > I want to buy a netbook - cheapest possible. Any recommendations for a linux > compatible one, and where is the best place in Chennai to buy from? Almost any netbook that is available in Chennai today: 1. can run with Ubuntu Netbook Remix

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

> > what OS does it come with > Hi ! I see this in HCL site. Is this the one ? http://www.hclstore.in/hcl_mileap_ml03 * Intel Celeron M Processor @ 900 MHz, * Ubuntu Linux * Intel 915GMS Chipset, * 512MB DDR2 Ram * 30 GB Hard Disc Drive * 7" (17.7 cm) Wide (800x480) LCD

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

On Monday 31 Aug 2009 12:20:34 pm Immanuel wrote: > I use HCL MiLeap tablet (from Tata - Caroma it is INR15000 now for a > 80gig HDD) I run ubuntu 9.04 on it. no issues. so far. what OS does it come with -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___

Re: [Ilugc] netbook recommendations

I use HCL MiLeap tablet (from Tata - Caroma it is INR15000 now for a 80gig HDD) I run ubuntu 9.04 on it. no issues. so far. Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > hi, > I want to buy a netbook - cheapest possible. Any recommendations for a linux > compatible one, and where is the best place in Chennai to b