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Re: [LUG] Asus Eeepc & Staples

 

Just a called Exeter store and they have them as well. Not on web site.
1 (unknown) model is not in stock.
They have a 701 SD for £180 (didn't know mem size)
A 16G model for £220

Steve

2008/11/3 Simon Robert <simon.robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>     A. On Mon, 2008-11-03 at 10:32 +0000, Steph Foster wrote:
>> I noticed outside Staples, Torquay today they are advertising Eeepc's
>> for 179 including 8 Gb Flash drive
>>
>> Sounds nice, I'd have one if I had the moolah
>>
>> It comes pre-installed with Linux, I think it might be Xandros not sure
>>
>>
>> Steph
>>
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> that's a really good price, the cheapest is uaually around 130. Yes it
> does come with xandros if it's linux. If you do end up with one I'd
> recomend replacing xandros with eeeubuntu netbook remix, which IMHO is
> the best replacement I've yet seen (I've tried out 3 or 4).
>
> Simon
>
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