On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:49:08 -0400, Linonut wrote:
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> The system that will run the Windows XP OS shall be the standard Eee
> PC 4G, which LaptopMag have been putting through its paces for over a
> month. The machine makes a solid impression overall, however, the
> disk space is a bit limited to run Windows XP and additional
> applications on top. Asus are considering dropping in a 4GB SD card
> to aid in the disk space shortage, but nothing has been confirmed to
> that end.
Best Buy was blocked from selling the EEE PC until it aquired a MS license
unless the paid MS additional fees.
This has been a problem with Best Buy for quite a while, being locked into
selling MS products, especially when it is well known how bad their
products are.
Ruben
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"> I'm an engineer. I choose the best tool for the job, politics be damned.<
You must be a stupid engineer then, because politcs and technology have been attached at the hip since the 1st dynasty in Ancient Egypt. I guess you missed that one."
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