Re: [Staffslug] Another mini laptop..

I dont know how good it would be with a 400mhz processor my eeepc struggles sometimes when I have a few applications open. still its highly portable. I wonder what the battery life is on it though my eee 701 is pretty poor to be honest :( On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 8:18 PM, Tig <staffslug(a)caveconnect.com&gt; wrote: > > > Welcome lurker :) > > Cheers :) I have been reading the list for ages but never got around > to posting :) > > > Your find does lead for that belief, which would lead to the theory > > that the CPU is 400MHz... > > Also the price point seems about right, elonex were saying they would > be flogging them around the £189 price point but I am not sure if that > includes VAT. No idea who actually makes them, it will be like the > Elonex One which is a rebadged something else, or the RM rebadging of > the Eee, I hope that it does not have the same software stack as the > One though as that is rubbish :( > > Personally I would spend a little more cash and go for the Atom based > Eee you linked to in the other thread :) IIRC they were doing two > versions of the Atom Eee, both for about the same price point, one > was XP based and the other Linux based. The linux based machine had > better hardware too (bigger SSD and memory iirc) which I assume they > spend the cost they would have had to pay for the XP licence on :)