[LINK] Fwd: Today on Catch - Asus EEE PC 701 Netbook only $259.90

[stephen at melbpc.org.au]

Jan writes,

> Ah, thanks for the heads up. I stopped in Dicky Smiths this arvo and 
> looked at what they were selling as netbooks -- Toshiba Acer in $700+ 


If one wants SOHO ICT where three-month manufacturers waranties are ok
google online auctions in Australia and 1st you'll get GraysOnline.com
space, everybody else. Rock solid, ACER half $700+, new ICT very often

Eg, ACER end Sat 9.00pm http://www.graysonline.com/Sale.aspx?id=145645


> So I decided to wait. The idea of a new version netbook, even running 
> WinCE is an interesting new developmnt. Jan


Yes, weight is a significant issue for e-book reading, imho, as well as
for school age carrying. Need be under one kilogram, at best, i believe.


Cheers,
Stephen



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