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Re: [LUG] ASUS EeePC

 

dave morgan wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Apr 2008 21:07:49 +0100, james kilty
> <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   
>> FWIW this link came to me today as I have done business with Pixmania.
>> And in 5 colours indeed.
>> http://www.pixmania.co.uk/uk/uk/asus_eee_pc/cmr1_cmp1718_cm.html?tag=mail_uk_uk_2008-04-03_23194&srcid=3689
>> -- 
>> james kilty
>> http://www.kilty.demon.co.uk
>>     
>
> looks like it is 20 quid cheaper at Amazon
> http://eeestock.cpjackson.co.uk/
>
> but if I were buying now I thing I would either wait for an 8G or
> the new 900 version with bigger screen (I waited 3 months' for
> delivery anyway for mine)
>
> I would avoid the 2G, as I believe half the software is missing
> (Open Office, etc) as the OS on my 4G takes up 3Gb.
>
> but will the new models have a proper set of compilers?
> (no gcc, make, etc. on the 4g, so cannot install Perl modules
> from CPAN - copying them from my Debian box works though) 
>
> Dave
>   
I take it the 8g will have 8gb of internal memory,   plus  what ever the 
internal sd card capacity is
Paul

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