[aklug] Re: Netbook/Laptop brand

* Christopher Howard <ch.howard@zoho.com> [151102 19:47]:
> Hello, AKLUGers. My girlfriend is asking for advice on buying a new
> laptop. Something small and portable, not very expensive, and mainly
> for typing on. I think that basically what she wants is a netbook. She
> doesn't really care about the OS issue (not a gamer or anything) so I
> could convince her to buy a Linux netbook or Chromebook easily enough.
>
> I certainly know enough about computers to look through the computer
> stats - RAM, CPU, etc. But what I'm not sure about is /brand/. In your
> opinions, what is a really reliable and quality brand to go with?

  I can't speak to anything current when it comes to netbooks. I've
  got two asus eee900's, an hpmini and an aspire. They all
  originally came with .5 Gig of RAM. I upgraded every one to 2 G
  RAM and after several different installs, I settled on lubuntu for
  an OS.

-- 
Tim 
http://www.akwebsoft.com, http://www.tj49.com
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