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by folkert
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3/15/05 9:05:41 PM
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New You'd be a fool not to...
at least try it.

You can get a hard-drive any time.

And get 1GB of Memory, 2x512MB pieces. Dual Channel Memory will be faster.

Seriously look at Ubuntu.
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Post #198,892
by cwbrenn
3/15/05 10:53:25 PM
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New Re: You'd be a fool not to...
Ubuntu? Dunno... Gnome always left me cold.
"We are all born originals -- why is it so many of us die copies?"
- Edward Young
     Linux Laptop? - (cwbrenn) - (31) - March 11, 2005, 03:17:23 PM EST
         Pavilion zv5370us Notebook - (a6l6e6x) - March 11, 2005, 05:40:44 PM EST
         Yendor Mike just got an HP zd8080us... - (folkert) - (3) - March 12, 2005, 05:47:49 PM EST
             As Greg said... - (Yendor) - March 12, 2005, 08:18:32 PM EST
             But, it's not an Athlon 64. - (a6l6e6x) - (1) - March 12, 2005, 08:57:53 PM EST
                 Truedat... - (Yendor) - March 12, 2005, 09:48:04 PM EST
         Re: Linux Laptop? - (pwhysall) - March 13, 2005, 01:11:22 AM EST
         Possible contender - (cwbrenn) - (19) - March 14, 2005, 07:47:14 PM EST
             No personal experience. - (Another Scott) - (9) - March 14, 2005, 07:55:26 PM EST
                 Re: No personal experience. - (cwbrenn) - (8) - March 14, 2005, 08:20:53 PM EST
                     On the configuration page it's different. - (Another Scott) - (7) - March 14, 2005, 09:15:16 PM EST
                         And contrast that with the recommendation I made before. - (a6l6e6x) - (4) - March 14, 2005, 09:26:04 PM EST
                             Wow! -NT - (Another Scott) - (3) - March 14, 2005, 09:33:43 PM EST
                                 Don't be decieved... - (cwbrenn) - (2) - March 14, 2005, 10:01:58 PM EST
                                     I'll take it back. - (cwbrenn) - (1) - March 14, 2005, 10:26:41 PM EST
                                         ICLRPD (new thread) - (Steve Lowe) - March 15, 2005, 02:23:13 AM EST
                         That's very strange, because - (cwbrenn) - (1) - March 14, 2005, 09:32:58 PM EST
                             Add an OS and the price will match mine. :-) -NT - (Another Scott) - March 14, 2005, 09:36:41 PM EST
             On a non-technical note. - (pwhysall) - (8) - March 15, 2005, 01:35:19 AM EST
                 True, but... - (cwbrenn) - (7) - March 15, 2005, 02:59:18 PM EST
                     Nothing here move along. - (folkert) - March 15, 2005, 03:10:47 PM EST
                     Mind you - (pwhysall) - (4) - March 15, 2005, 03:09:50 PM EST
                         I would love to have a Powerbook, but... - (cwbrenn) - (3) - March 15, 2005, 03:17:48 PM EST
                             Monopoly? - (pwhysall) - (1) - March 15, 2005, 03:21:47 PM EST
                                 Monopoly. - (cwbrenn) - March 15, 2005, 03:43:44 PM EST
                             Just buy it for the nice hardware then - (SpiceWare) - March 15, 2005, 03:52:04 PM EST
                     ICLRPD (new thread) - (folkert) - March 15, 2005, 03:11:13 PM EST
         Ooooooooh... - (cwbrenn) - (4) - March 15, 2005, 05:33:47 PM EST
             You'd be a fool not to... - (folkert) - (1) - March 15, 2005, 09:05:41 PM EST
                 Re: You'd be a fool not to... - (cwbrenn) - March 15, 2005, 10:53:25 PM EST
             Ooooooooh... 60 whole mb -NT - (drewk) - (1) - March 15, 2005, 09:49:50 PM EST
                 Re: Ooooooooh... 60 whole mb - (cwbrenn) - March 15, 2005, 10:52:45 PM EST

And monkeys could fly out of my butt.
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