Subj : Re: SSH on BBSes
To   : Dr. What
From : boraxman
Date : Thu Apr 21 2022 22:37:34

 DW>  Ni> I remember hearing about the Asus eee PC, but I never used one.  I
 DW>  Ni> don't remember hearing about it using Linux and selling really well
 DW>  Ni> though..  I didn't know that many people had been using Linux on a
 DW>  Ni> consumer PC.
 DW> 
 DW> The eee PC sold well enough that other manufacturers came out with their
 DW> own netbooks (many running Linux as well).  But the market was short
 DW> lived.  Tablets took over soon after that.
 DW> 
 DW> It wasn't a PC that was very useful for anything that needed lots of
 DW> keyboard input.  But it was very good at surfing the Internet, checking
 DW> mail, and such.
 DW> 
 DW> 

A friend of mind had an ASUS eee PC, and thought it was the bees knees.  A small laptop, that was stable and worked and comfortable to work on due to its convienient size.  Performance was decent too.

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