[GRLUG] Net-top as server?

Ben Rousch brousch at gmail.com
Wed Aug 19 16:12:16 EDT 2009


On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam at whitemice.org
> wrote:

>
> We have an Atom based netbook at work -  about 2.5 hours batter life.
> My 17" laptop - about the same or better.  I'm not impressed by the
> power claims of those things either [although in all likelihood I have a
> bigger battery].  But still not impressive;  for what you sacrifice with
> a netbook I'd expect something like six to eight hours of battery life.
>

My eeePC 901 gets 4.5 hours on battery. I'm not compiling kernels, but I
usually have Gnome, Ryhthmbox, Firefox with tabs open to Gmail, Gcal,
Facebook, and 1-5 other random pages, while also running Pidgin.


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