Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> HP's Linux sub-notebook spied on web
>
> http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2008/02/19/hp_compaq_2133_spied/
>
> HP's new OmniBook?
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Of course, the Compaq 2133 will be 15 years better than the OmniBook, with
>| USB support, Wi-Fi, built-in webcam and other goodies. Sadly, the OS probably
>| won't execute in ROM and the mouse probably won't pop out. Sadder still is
>| that the Compaq 2133 is rumored to come with either Windows Vista or Linux,
>| not Windows XP. Windows Vista is only slightly better than the OmniBook's
>| Windows 3.1. Hopefully HP will offer a good flavor of Linux.
> `----
>
> http://blogs.computerworld.com/hps_new_omnibook
>
> Signs of change. Linux everywhere, even Microsoft's 'hardware departments'.
>
I was wondering why they were bothering with the Vista install, then it
dawned on me... you'll be able to see what it costs...
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