Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread gav
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 12:55:44PM +0100, Dave Morley wrote: > Gav so have asus with the bigger eeepc's £270 and £330 IIRC I noticed that, they seem to be creeping up in price and spec. The 701 seems just right to me, 4GB internal storage, half a GB of RAM. All for somewhere around £150. -- G

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Yishay Mor
I love my eee, and so do my kids (8 & 11 yrs). http://www.flickr.com/photos/yish/2759817022/ this is from a cafe in Karon beach, Phuket. shortly after this shot I switched to Ububntu - slightly slower to startup, but more robust & feels like a real computer. that said, I haven't tried the dell, so

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Dave Walker
gav wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 12:29:11PM +0100, Michael Rimicans wrote: > >> So to start the argument: >> >> Which would you prefer? >> >> Dell Mini 9 or the Asus Eeepc >> > > > I'd go for the Eeepc, my Wife has a 701 and it's a great little machine. > > Dell seemed to have m

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Dave Morley
On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 12:53 +0100, gav wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 12:29:11PM +0100, Michael Rimicans wrote: > > So to start the argument: > > > > Which would you prefer? > > > > Dell Mini 9 or the Asus Eeepc > > > I'd go for the Eeepc, my Wife has a 701 and it's a great little mac

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread gav
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 12:29:11PM +0100, Michael Rimicans wrote: > So to start the argument: > > Which would you prefer? > > Dell Mini 9 or the Asus Eeepc I'd go for the Eeepc, my Wife has a 701 and it's a great little machine. Dell seemed to have missed the Cheap part of this Small-C

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Colin McCarthy
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Michael Rimicans < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So to start the argument: > >Which would you prefer? > >Dell Mini 9 or the Asus Eeepc The Asus eeePC. I have a 701 and recently bought a 901 for someones birthday. It wins hands down. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubun

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Michael Rimicans
So to start the argument: Which would you prefer? Dell Mini 9 or the Asus Eeepc -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Tony Arnold
Colin McCarthy wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Bruce Beardall <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > Is now available to order from Dell UK with Ubuntu pre-installed. > [Just in case you're interested] > > > http://www1.euro.dell.com/content/products

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Dave Morley
On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 11:31 +0100, Colin McCarthy wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Bruce Beardall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > Is now available to order from Dell UK with Ubuntu > pre-installed. [Just in case you're interested] > > > > http://w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Yishay Mor
http://www.ubuntu-eee.com/ ___ 2008/9/29 Colin McCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Bruce Beardall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> Is now available to order from Dell UK with Ubuntu pre-installed. [Just in >> case you're interested] >> >> http:/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Colin McCarthy
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Bruce Beardall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is now available to order from Dell UK with Ubuntu pre-installed. [Just in > case you're interested] > > http://www1.euro.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/laptop-inspiron-9?c=uk&cs=ukdhs1&l=en&s=dhs > It's a

[ubuntu-uk] Dell Mini 9

2008-09-29 Thread Bruce Beardall
Is now available to order from Dell UK with Ubuntu pre-installed. [Just in case you're interested] http://www1.euro.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/laptop-inspiron-9?c=uk&cs=ukdhs1&l=en&s=dhs -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wi