[nycbug-talk] new Asus ultraportables

Steven Kreuzer skreuzer at exit2shell.com
Fri Sep 7 10:56:10 EDT 2007


On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 10:37:58AM -0400, George Rosamond wrote:
> There's been some side discussions about these, but it looks like the  
> end of the month for the EEE Asus subnotebooks:
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/2f8f6x
> 
> The specs and pricing has changed. . . from $199 for the base unit to  
> $259, with the camera removed.
> 
> They are running some variant of Xandros Linux, so that puts us a  
> step ahead in terms of BSD installs.  At least it should :)
> 
> I suspect this will be a NYCBUG craze much like the Soekris thing a  
> long while back. . .
> 
> George

Some additional pictures of this thing can be found on flickr

http://flickr.com/photos/kandance/1304072391/
http://flickr.com/photos/garotasemfio/717896672/
http://flickr.com/photos/garotasemfio/717899104/
http://flickr.com/photos/garotasemfio/591457157/
http://flickr.com/photos/jm_ruiz/531931643/

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Steven Kreuzer
http://www.exit2shell.com/~skreuzer



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