Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Sinister Midget III wrote:
>
><snip>
>> I can barely *wait* for the "netbooks" with ME III to hit the streets!
>> I plan on getting at least 2 ARM machines to show to people struggling
>> along just to finish a solitaire round before the battery goes dead,
>> not even able to do simple things while plugged into the wall!
>>
>
>
> Me too!
> I plan to buy at least 8 ARM Linux units myself, for my family.
>
> I plan to buy no Asus or Windows small notebooks *ever*, no Windows laptops
> *ever*, and no Windows powered *anything*.
>
> If there are any manufacturers or sales orgs reading this, my money is only
> going to new *open* Linux powered gadgets.
>
I've been taking the same approach for several years now, and it's been
amazingly successful. Everything just works. What's more, maintenance
is simple and consistent.
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