[GRLUG] Ideas

Steve Romanow slestak989 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 19:11:22 EST 2009


I just got an acer revo from best buy for 199.  Has basically netbook
hardware but nvidia chipset.  Vga and hdmi out.  Reviews says it is
ubuntu friendly.  It is a chritmas present for me so I havn't opened
it yet.

On 12/14/09, Alan J Abma <ajabma at chartermi.net> wrote:
> When you build it just make sure it runs quietly so that your wife
> doesn't get up in the middle of the night and yank out the power cord so
> the stupid won't boot and you to have to try to fix it while you are
> crammed in a corner, trying to see the screen hanging on the wall
> directly above you and balancing a cheep keyboard and mouse on your
> knees as she stomps though the house complaining about "Your Damned
> Computers and  . . . . "
> Just saying, Quiet fan.
>                AjA
>
> On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 15:10 -0500, Casey DuBois wrote:
>> I like Ben's idea and was also looking at PS2 or PS3.
>>
>> However the BEST option for me would be some sort of used
>> computer/notebook with linux as this seems the only way that I could
>> make a buck in the middle.
>>
>> Casey
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