Dell & Ubuntu's mighty Mini 9

Mar 02, 2009, 17:03 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

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"It starts with the look and heft of the device. Some netbooks feel like their prices: cheap. Not, the Mini 9. It feels solid and well-made.

"The keyboard backs up that initial impression. Other than squeezing the quote mark key down on the spacebar row, I found the keyboard to be quite comfortable. And, as someone who spends hours every day pounding out thousands of words, I know what I'm talking about when it comes to keyboards."

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