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Acer Aspire One AOA150-1553 8.9-Inch Netbook 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 Ha...

Acer Aspire One AOA150-1553 8.9-Inch Netbook (1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Ha... (LU.S410B.067) PC Notebook

$330.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i had heard that with the linux version of this machine, there is trouble with the built-in recorder, but not on the xp version -- it worked "out of the box".
from www.amazon.com
changed that under linux.
from www.amazon.com
i am just really disappointed i had to pay for the windows operating system; much better -and cheaper- would have been one of the many linux releases for netbooks.
from www.amazon.com
some of them come with different hard drives (some with solid state hard drives), and some with different battery options (like a 3-cell instead of 6-cell), and different operation systems too (linux

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Positives: Great Portability, Lightweight, Good Mouse Quality, Display Size: 8.9 in.

Acer Aspire One AOA150-1784 8.9-Inch Netbook 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 Ha...

Acer Aspire One AOA150-1784 8.9-Inch Netbook (1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Ha... (LU.S050B.225) PC Notebook

$438.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i had heard that with the linux version of this machine, there is trouble with the built-in recorder, but not on the xp version -- it worked "out of the box".
from www.amazon.com
changed that under linux.
from www.amazon.com
i am just really disappointed i had to pay for the windows operating system; much better -and cheaper- would have been one of the many linux releases for netbooks.
from www.amazon.com
some of them come with different hard drives (some with solid state hard drives), and some with different battery options (like a 3-cell instead of 6-cell), and different operation systems too (linux

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Positives: Excellent Portability, Lightweight, Good Mouse Quality, Display Size: 8.9 in.

MSI GT627-218US 15.4-Inch Laptop

$1,300.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
main gripe: lappy system is very software sensitive, but i think its because of vista os, i came very close to reformatting the hdd and installing xp pro or linux.
from SkekTek, www.newegg.com
(i'm not sure why most other gaming laptops have to be so gaudy and obnoxious).-excellent linux compatibility: everything, save for the eco/turbo buttons and the modem, work out-of-the-box with

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Positives: Good Portability, Fast, Large Screen, Display Size: 15.4 in.

MSI EX625 9S7-167414-227 PC Laptop

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from Squid, www.newegg.com
more ram for a future windows or linux 64 bit.
from daf323, www.newegg.com
cons: -the keyboard takes getting used to i kinda wish they did away w/ the numpad and made everything else bigger.-the touchpad can get in the way while typing a little, i'm getting used to it-my

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Positives: Great Portability, Strong Graphic Capabilities, Fast, Weight: 11 lb.

Toshiba Satellite Laptop

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from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?fully linux compatible, amazing graphics, super fast what's not so great:?shows fingerprints too much "i immediately wiped windows because i can't stand it.
from www.bestbuy.com
surprisingly, vista is being nice so far, although i still plan on adding ubuntu (linux) to this laptop.

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Positives: Fast, Lightweight, Large Screen, Weight: 6.94 lb.

Toshiba Satellite Laptop

$500.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
as soon as i got it home i wiped it clean and installed kubuntu 8.10 ( linux ) onto it.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?great machine for the price what's not so great:?vista basic, not linux friendly "i purchased this because it was in my price range, and i've had a good experience with an
from www.bestbuy.com
i also run linux on this machine from a thumb drive.

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Positives: Good Portability, Lightweight, Easy To Use, Display Size: 15.4 in.

Toshiba Satellite L305 883974223084 PC Laptop

Toshiba Satellite L305 (883974223084) PC Notebook

$522.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
my experience with computers has been mostly xp based but, i do have some more recent experience with linux based operating systems.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?linux-friendly, portable, nice bright display, media buttons what's not so great:?emits high-frequency noise, ports in awkward places, touchpad a little too sensitive, weak

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Positives: Excellent Portability, Fast, Strong Graphic Capabilities, Weight: 5.49 lb.

MSI U100-641US Q2-U100-641US-PCT PC Laptop

MSI U100-641US (Q2-U100-641US-PCT) PC Notebook

$406.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
you can install linux on it- this deserves more attention than i just gave it.
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the keypad is te best and so comfortable, the wireless connections is good, and the color, white color, is soooooooooooo nice, it's seem an apple computer, jijiji, am a linux user and all the

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Positives: Fast, Excellent Portability, Good Mouse Quality, Weight: 2.3 lb.

MSI Wind U100-451US 10-Inch Netbook

$314.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
you can install linux on it- this deserves more attention than i just gave it.
from www.amazon.com
the keypad is te best and so comfortable, the wireless connections is good, and the color, white color, is soooooooooooo nice, it's seem an apple computer, jijiji, am a linux user and all the

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Positives: Nice Portability, Good Mouse Quality, Lightweight, Display Size: 10 in.

Acer Aspire One AOA150-1706 8.9-Inch Netbook

$300.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the ample hard drive allows me to dual-boot xp home and linux mint plus install all the apps i want.
from www.amazon.com
i consider this netbook a step up from my first netbook purchase a year ago with the 7" asus 2gb linux model.
from www.amazon.com
some of them come with different hard drives (some with solid state hard drives), and some with different battery options (like a 3-cell instead of 6-cell), and different operation systems too (linux

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Positives: Excellent Portability, Lightweight, Easy To Use, Display Size: 8.9 in.

Acer Aspire One AOA150-1555 8.9-Inch Netbook 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 Ha...

Acer Aspire One AOA150-1555 8.9-Inch Netbook (1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Ha... (LU.S410B.072) PC Notebook

$300.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the ample hard drive allows me to dual-boot xp home and linux mint plus install all the apps i want.
from www.amazon.com
i consider this netbook a step up from my first netbook purchase a year ago with the 7" asus 2gb linux model.
from www.amazon.com
some of them come with different hard drives (some with solid state hard drives), and some with different battery options (like a 3-cell instead of 6-cell), and different operation systems too (linux

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Positives: Great Portability, Lightweight, Easy To Use, Display Size: 8.9 in.

Acer AOA150-1887 Netbook PC

$300.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the ample hard drive allows me to dual-boot xp home and linux mint plus install all the apps i want.
from www.amazon.com
i consider this netbook a step up from my first netbook purchase a year ago with the 7" asus 2gb linux model.
from www.amazon.com
some of them come with different hard drives (some with solid state hard drives), and some with different battery options (like a 3-cell instead of 6-cell), and different operation systems too (linux

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Positives: Nice Portability, Lightweight, Easy To Use, Display Size: 8.9 in.

HP HP NB041UA G60-230US 16.0" Notebook PC

Hewlett Packard HP NB041UA G60-230US 16.0" Notebook PC

$679.00 Est. at Amazon

from Walttheboss, www.newegg.com
the linux ubuntu boot was much esaier and worked well.
from www.amazon.com
a special note to anyone intending to use this computer for ubuntu or some other flavor of linux.

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Positives: Great Portability, Strong Graphic Capabilities, Fast, Display Size: 16 in.

Compaq Presario Laptop

$398.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
i'm tempted to pick one up for myself for traveling, dual booting with linux.of course i had to do a deep scrub and removal of all the bloatware trash pc makers put on their machines.
from www.bestbuy.com
it runs ubuntu linux very fast too.the only things that would make me happier would be a better, longer-lasting battery, a matte screen finish and a version of this model that is smaller...

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Positives: Fast, Easy To Use, Excellent Portability, Display Size: 15.6 in.

HP G60-235DX 884420631262 PC Laptop

Hewlett Packard G60-235DX (884420631262) PC Notebook

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from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?it was easy to convert from vista to linux ubuntu "this is a very nice machine to use with ubuntu linux 8.10 the only small issue encountered in the conversion was with the
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?screen size, memory, hp quality what's not so great:?device drivers are a pain in the butt when using linux "the machine loads very quickly.

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Positives: Fast, Great Portability, Lightweight, Weight: 6.57 lb.

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