[indiana-discuss] Intel Atom-Based (EeePC-Like) Mini Notebooks

[Ghee Teo]

W. Wayne Liauh wrote:
> A slew of Intel Atom-based mini notebooks have sprung out recently, including:
>
> Acer_Aspire_One
> ECS_G101L
> Haier_81004
> Amtek_Elego
> Gigabyte_M724
> Mitac_Rivendell
> Asus_EeePC_1000
> MSI_Wind_NB_U90
> Asus_ EeePC_901
> Gigabyte_M912
>
> See:
>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/WLiauh/AtomBasedMiniPCs
>
> or for more detailed discussions (in Chinese):
>
> http://taiwan.cnet.com/digilife/0,2000089053,20129786,00.htm
>
> Before we know it, the mini notebooks may become a trend, the next biggest thing. Aren't we glad that we have OpenSolaris 2008.05 so that we at least won't be an MIA? Timing couldn't have been better. :-)
>
> BTW, regardless of what operating systems these mini notebooks are using, ALL of them are pre-installed with either OpenOffice.org or StarOffice. Really really wish that at least Sun's marketing and sales top brasses will come out with some creative ideas, as we are talking about at least 10 to 20 million new OO/SO users per year. And these numbers are cumulative.
>   
   Indeed this is one area of rapid growth! Interesting enough is Ubuntu 
is offering a version called Remix,

  
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9092899

  But they are not making it freely downloadable, some one tries to make 
*lots* of money here?

-Ghee

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