The Acer Aspire One looks pretty cool - Dabs says 1-2 Weeks away, very
good value for money in the netbook dept!
http://www.dabs.com/ProductView.aspx?Quicklinx=55BH&InMerch=1
Pete - Thanks for the good review of my LRL talk on your blog!:)
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 17:04 +0100, Pete Stean wrote:
>
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 7:00 AM, Matt Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Not particularly portable though
>
> I guess that could be argued, but it doesn't take that much more to
> lug around a 15.4" widescreen than a 1
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 5:29 AM, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Compaq/HP seem pretty good - the widescreen HP Pavilion (15.4", 120GB
> h/drive, Vista Home Premium, 2GB memory etc.) that Tesco sells at
> about £370 seems to work well enough, including wi-fi.
>
> Sean
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Kris Douglas wrote:
> Errm, try to go for the synaptics touchpads, stick with intel wifi, if
> you can, and you shouldn't have too much issue.
>
> (sorry, email sent by accident without finishing)
Ahh I see.
The Novatech laptops with Intel video cards are a tad more. I'll
certainly think abou
Kris Douglas wrote:
> The NVidia cards are fantastic on ubuntu, the VIA's work ok, as do intel, ATI
Problem is, the cheaper range of the Novatech laptops have SIS Mirage
video adaptors which although are probably up to the job on Windows,
they don't appear to have good (if any) 3D support on Li
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> alan c wrote:
>>
>>> If you have one of their retail outlets near to you (or know somebody
>>> who is near to them) you could consider novatech
>>> htt
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> alan c wrote:
>
>> If you have one of their retail outlets near to you (or know somebody
>> who is near to them) you could consider novatech
>> http://www.novatech.co.uk/novatech/
>
> Just checked, they're no where near me. I
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:02 PM, alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rob Beard wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I'm on the lookout for a laptop for work which I can dual boot with
> > Vista & Ubuntu. I'm not fussed if it's an AMD or Intel based laptop but
> > I would like something with at least 1GB
alan c wrote:
> If you have one of their retail outlets near to you (or know somebody
> who is near to them) you could consider novatech
> http://www.novatech.co.uk/novatech/
Just checked, they're no where near me. I haven't got a problem with
ordering online, the thing I'm worried about is th
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:09 PM, Matt Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> James Grabham wrote:
>> > I still love my Dell Vostro - Wireless needs NDISWRAPPER, but everything
>> > else works fine :) (1.8 C2D 2GB 160GB 15.4
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> James Grabham wrote:
> > I still love my Dell Vostro - Wireless needs NDISWRAPPER, but everything
> > else works fine :) (1.8 C2D 2GB 160GB 15.4 cost me £350)
> >
>
> What wireless card do you have in there?
>
> They're MiniPC
Broadcom BCM4310 USB Controller
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> James Grabham wrote:
> > I still love my Dell Vostro - Wireless needs NDISWRAPPER, but everything
> > else works fine :) (1.8 C2D 2GB 160GB 15.4 cost me £350)
> >
>
> What wireless card do you
Rob Beard wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm on the lookout for a laptop for work which I can dual boot with
> Vista & Ubuntu. I'm not fussed if it's an AMD or Intel based laptop but
> I would like something with at least 1GB memory, an 80GB or higher hard
> drive and a dual core CPU.
>
> I just wond
James Grabham wrote:
> I still love my Dell Vostro - Wireless needs NDISWRAPPER, but everything
> else works fine :) (1.8 C2D 2GB 160GB 15.4 cost me £350)
>
What wireless card do you have in there?
They're MiniPCI cards aren't they?
Rob
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Matt Jones wrote:
> One of the dell 1525's? Nice machines and available with Ubuntu,
> although it probably is a bit big. The other option is the vostro 1310
> from the business range, which is one I am thinking of getting, as my
> laptop is not really a laptop. Pentium 4's are not good for bat
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:01 PM, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm on the lookout for a laptop for work which I can dual boot with
> Vista & Ubuntu. I'm not fussed if it's an AMD or Intel based laptop but
> I would like something with at least 1GB memory, an 80GB or higher
I still love my Dell Vostro - Wireless needs NDISWRAPPER, but everything
else works fine :) (1.8 C2D 2GB 160GB 15.4 cost me £350)
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:01 PM, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm on the lookout for a laptop for work which I can dual boot with
> Vista & Ubu
Hi folks,
I'm on the lookout for a laptop for work which I can dual boot with
Vista & Ubuntu. I'm not fussed if it's an AMD or Intel based laptop but
I would like something with at least 1GB memory, an 80GB or higher hard
drive and a dual core CPU.
I just wondered if anyone could suggest such
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