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DATE 2009-12-01

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MESSAGE
DATE 2009-12-10
FROM mrbrklyn
SUBJECT Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
Mark Halegua wrote:
> On Thursday 10 December 2009 11:31:15 am mrbrklyn wrote:
>
>> Elfen Magix wrote:
>>
>>> I notice that the dumb and hopeless masses of the windows world in my
>>> college are interested in using Linux and eventually switch to it one
>>> day. But many of them have bought new laptops and netbooks, which comes
>>> with Windows X/Vista/7 on it, and are afraid to erase the drive for it
>>> would void their warentee (So says the warentee).
>>>
>>> I also noticed that many of these new systems can boot from the USB and
>>> other media card slots (if they have them). What I intend to do is to
>>> set up a couple of 4 - 8 GB USB Flash drives with Ubuntu on them and give
>>> them out; see how that will work for them. If they like it, They may
>>> switch to Linux in a couple of months.
>>>
>>> Let see what happens.
>>>
>> My experience with the HP Mini hasn't been simple. There are a lot of
>> hardware issues.
>>
>> Ruben
>>
>>
> I just got an Acer Aspire One, the 11.6" model with 2GB RAM and 250 GB HD. I
> loaded Kubuntu 9.10 on it and it works great. It detected all the hardware
> (webcam, USB ports, WiFi, eth0, multi-camera card slots, etc.
>
> I only have 2 issues with it. The video can be 1333x768 but it will only do
> 1024x768. And it has a problem with the battery. Initially, its fine.
> However, after suspending to sleep, when it wakes, it says there is no battery
> (it works without plugging into electricity) and won't give me how much
> battery is left. When I plug into power, then unplug the power, it then sees
> the battery.
>
> Weird.
>
> By the way, I love the netbook. I think Acer is an underrated PC
> manufacturer. I have 3 Acer systems, laptop 3 year old), desktop, and now the
> netbook. I've never had to call Acer tech support. Not THAT'S GOOD!
>
>

I think Acer is underated to the third largest seller of computers in
the world today...right behind Dell and HP and ahead of IBM.


> Mark
>
>

  1. 2009-12-01 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] I'm just sick of it
  2. 2009-12-02 Robert Menes <viewtiful.icchan-at-gmail.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] I'm just sick of it
  3. 2009-12-02 Paul Robert Marino <prmarino1-at-gmail.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Next NYLXS Meeting
  4. 2009-12-03 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Google DNS Services
  5. 2009-12-03 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Patent Wars to cripple blackberry - you almost want to cheer if
  6. 2009-12-03 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Pickard Solar Plane
  7. 2009-12-03 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Pickard Solar Powered Flight
  8. 2009-12-04 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Fathers - Optional
  9. 2009-12-04 From: "Michael L. Richardson" <mlr52-at-michaellrichardson.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] [Fwd: [kde-announce] KDE Software Compilation 4.4 Beta1 Released]
  10. 2009-12-04 From: "Michael L. Richardson" <mlr52-at-michaellrichardson.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Fw: The trains are running!]]
  11. 2009-12-05 Amy Coleman <acoleman-at-mrbrklyn.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Next NYLXS Meeting
  12. 2009-12-05 Amy Coleman <acoleman-at-mrbrklyn.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] I'm just sick of it
  13. 2009-12-06 Elfen Magix <elfen_magix-at-yahoo.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] I'm just sick of it
  14. 2009-12-06 From: "Stan Davenport" <stan-at-Etrtechcenter.com> RE: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] I'm just sick of it
  15. 2009-12-09 Amy Coleman <acoleman-at-mrbrklyn.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] I'm just sick of it
  16. 2009-12-10 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] I'm just sick of it
  17. 2009-12-10 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Fw: The trains are running!]]
  18. 2009-12-10 Elfen Magix <elfen_magix-at-yahoo.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  19. 2009-12-10 phantom21-at-mindspring.com Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Green Lantern rings and ...
  20. 2009-12-10 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  21. 2009-12-10 Elfen Magix <elfen_magix-at-yahoo.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  22. 2009-12-10 Mark Halegua <phantom21-at-mindspring.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  23. 2009-12-10 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  24. 2009-12-10 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  25. 2009-12-10 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Green Lantern rings and ...
  26. 2009-12-10 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  27. 2009-12-10 Kevin Mark <kevin.mark-at-verizon.net> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  28. 2009-12-10 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  29. 2009-12-11 Mark Halegua <phantom21-at-mindspring.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] A Possible Solution?
  30. 2009-12-11 Mark Halegua <phantom21-at-mindspring.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Green Lantern rings and ...
  31. 2009-12-11 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Green Lantern rings and ...
  32. 2009-12-11 phantom21-at-mindspring.com Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Green Lantern rings and ...
  33. 2009-12-12 From: "Michael L. Richardson" <mlr52-at-michaellrichardson.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Look MA it works!!!
  34. 2009-12-12 From: "mlr52-at-michaellrichardson.com" <mlr52-at-michaellrichardson.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] onlime
  35. 2009-12-12 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Green Lantern rings and ...
  36. 2009-12-12 mrbrklyn <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Look MA it works!!!
  37. 2009-12-22 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Arcive not working yet
  38. 2009-12-22 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Arcive not working yet
  39. 2009-12-22 swd <sderrick-at-optonline.net> RE: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Scotch rebates for December 2009
  40. 2009-12-22 From: "Michael L. Richardson" <mlr52-at-michaellrichardson.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Scotch rebates for December 2009
  41. 2009-12-22 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Server Upgrade report....you really have to read this
  42. 2009-12-22 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Server Upgrade report...part II
  43. 2009-12-23 Mark Halegua <phantom21-at-mindspring.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Server Upgrade report...part II
  44. 2009-12-25 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Monster groups
  45. 2009-12-30 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] NYLXS domain
  46. 2009-12-30 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] NYLXS domain
  47. 2009-12-30 From: "Paul Robert Marino" <prmarino1-at-gmail.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] NYLXS domain
  48. 2009-12-30 Ruben Safir <mrbrklyn-at-panix.com> Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] NYLXS domain
  49. 2009-12-30 Paul Robert Marino <prmarino1-at-gmail.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] old but good and cheap server motherboard with CPU's
  50. 2009-12-30 Paul Robert Marino <prmarino1-at-gmail.com> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Re: old but good and cheap server motherboard with CPU's

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