Ubuntu on Dell laptops here in Aus?

Chris Dinneen chris.dinneen at gmail.com
Sat Jan 19 07:27:32 GMT 2008


Yes It was a Pentium 4. But the Clock speed on the EeePC is only ~900MHz.

martin fricke wrote:
> Do you mean a Pentium 4 2.4GHz? They were released to the market at 
> least 5 years ago (up to 6 years) so are old technology. Still seems 
> like good performance from a mini notebook though.
>
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> On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 10:30:10 +1000, Chris Dinneen 
> <chris.dinneen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I work in a Physics Department at a University and I helped one of the
>> Grad students modify his Eee PC so we could install mathematica (the
>> default partition scheme is less than helpful). As a comparison of
>> speed,  our 2.4 Ghz Intel Pentium Desktop took 3 times longer to
>> calculate a series of 5 complicated integrals as the EeePC. So the thing
>> certainly doesn't lack speed.




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