[TriLUG] Dell Mini 9

[John Mitchell]

http://www.notebookreview.com/default.asp?newsID=4578

john mitchell

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Mark Freeze <mfreeze at gmail.com> wrote:
> I called Dell about it and I had considered ordering one just to check it
> out and send it back if I didn't like it.  The sales guy said it has a, and
> I quote, "very small version of the Ubuntu system.  In our training classes
> we are encouraged to stress that this is a very limited function machine.  I
> think it's mainly for people who what to use myspace and email and stuff."
> I want to see a review of someone who has one, and has installed the full
> ubuntu version.
>
> Regards,
> Mark.
>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Tom Eisenmenger
> <teisenmenger at charter.net>wrote:
>
>> Dell's selling through the big box stores now so I'd call around to a few
>> of those places.  However, looking at Google Shopping, Dell is the ONLY
>> vendor showing that item so it may not be out in the Best Buys and Circuit
>> Cities yet.
>>
>> Kind of makes you long for the old kiosk days, huh?
>>
>> ---- Douglas Ward <binaryflow at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Does anyone know where I might find a Dell Mini 9 on display so I can
>> take a
>> > look before I buy it?  Ubuntu pre-installed is optional but preferred...
>> > Thanks!
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