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Re: [News] Netbooks Are The Third PC Form Factor

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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Wednesday 07 January 2009 13:17 : \____
 
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Terry Porter belched out
>   this bit o' wisdom:
> 
>> http://www.forrester.com/Research/Document/Excerpt/0,7211,46483,00.html
>>
>> Linux netbook sales outside the USA are booming with reports of 60% of
>> netbook sales being Linux.
> 
> I read somewhere (sorry) that an OLPC engineer estimated that about 17
> million "netbooks" were sold in 2008.

Even Sony has just joined this party. To many people, sub-notebooks are
the 'new' notebooks.

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