[SATLUG] Interesting $200 Notebook

[John Pappas]

On 7/1/07, mike sullivan <albinoaardvark at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> > I found a link to an interesting notebook.  It is Flash based and runs
> > Linux (only).  It weighs about 2 pounds.
> >
> > http://www.hothardware.com/Articles/Hands_on_with_the_ASUS_Eee/
>
> Now that is an interesting item. Wonder just how long before it or some
> thing like it will be available to the public.


The price is compelling, but the concept is being deployed for "Mobile
Thin-Client" laptop concept (google and you will see a bunch of options).  I
would be interested to see this in practice, or how such a "thin client"
solution overcomes things like displaying full-motion video.

Anyone running remote desktops/centralized apps or such?

John