[ubuntu-us-mi] Recommendation for Netbook for Ubuntu?

Ben Rousch brousch at gmail.com
Fri Jul 16 15:13:38 BST 2010


On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:05 AM, gib at juno.com <gib at juno.com> wrote:
> I just ordered a really cheap system (about $77 total) on eBay.  Don't know
> if it does Linux yet:
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=390202239561&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT

I looked into these types of super-cheap no-name netbooks coming out
of China recently. They almost always run WinCE and don't have a real
BIOS. From what I've read it's nigh-impossible to put anything useful
on them, but I'd love to hear about it if you succeed.

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  Ben Rousch
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