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:ASUS Eee PC 900 (Linux Version) [Review]
ASUS Eee PC 900 (Linux Version) [Review]
May 14, 2008, 12 :00 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (11998 reads)

(Other stories by Elias Plastiras)

[ Thanks to stonyandcher for this link. ]

"While it's physically identical to the Eee PC 900 (Windows XP version), this Linux version of the Eee PC 900 has a larger internal storage capacity and is therefore more expensive. Who would have thought that a Linux-based notebook would ever be more expensive than a Windows XP-based notebook? Not only that, the Linux interface that ASUS has employed is clear and well-laid out; in fact, it's actually easier to use than the Windows XP version, but it does feel a little slower overall.

"It's the tabbed interface that makes the Linux version so easy to use, as it keeps all of the notebook's different functions in groups..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Its only more expensive in some markets. ...   not in NZ   
mark
May 14, 2008, 12:23:20
 
As far as I have seen it is only more ex ...   Same price in US   
pvillese
May 14, 2008, 13:22:17
 
> As far as I have seen it is only more  ...   Re: Same price in US   
barney
May 14, 2008, 18:24:33
 
In Germany both are offerad at the  same ...   Same price in Germany, too   
steffen
May 15, 2008, 07:30:03
 
We all suspect that there are some incen ...   Price will be key   
TripleII
May 15, 2008, 16:58:37
 
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