[UFO Chicago] Linux netbooks recommendation

[Nick Moffitt]

Jordan Bettis:
> I played with one of the first eeepcs a bit. The biggest problem was
> the keyboard not being standard size. It made it a horrible pain to
> type on. I don't know if you could get used to that or not.

Everyone I know who has an EEEPC gives up after a couple weeks and just
types with their thumbs as though it were an oversized blackberry.

> I'd recommend getting a refurbished 'utra-portable' laptop, like the
> Thinkpad X-series. 

I am in a state of ecstasy over my new X200s.  Bliss!  Not as disposable
as a netbook, but far more comfortable for everyday use.

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