Dell Releases Ultracheap $250 Ubuntu Netbook

Feb 10, 2009, 16:32 (0 Talkback[s])

"The catch? The netbook only comes with 512 MB of RAM and a 4 GB hard drive. But remember it uses Ubuntu, which runs significantly more efficiently than Windows. This means of course that it can only run Linux programs but give me Firefox and Open Office and I can conquer the world."

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