[NBLUG/talk] HP 2133 Mini-Note PC- models

[Kyle Rankin]

On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:38:40AM -0700, Steve Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 9:49 AM, steven smith <sjs at sonic.net> wrote:
> > I don't know if anyone else was interested in this or not.
> >  I did a little more checking and found out a couple of things.
> 
> I think it is cool that there is now a market for linux based laptops,
> but these things are tiny.. 8.9" screens.. Yikes,  My Dell XPS M1210
> as a 12.1" screen and I can't imagine trying to use anything smaller
> than that.
> 
> I know a few of you have the OLPCs, what do you think of the screens?
> Is this new market of tiny laptops just a fad? or is there really a
> use for these little boxes?
> 
> -Steve
> 
> -- 
> "Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment;
> Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength." -
> Lao-Tzu
> 

It probably depends on the person, but my Fujitsu P1610 has a 8.9" screen
at 1280x768 and it works fine for me. I think the resolution is important
though, anything below 1024x768 these days can be difficult to use with
some websites/programs.

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