[Discuss] Asus eee

Corey Burger corey.burger at gmail.com
Sat Nov 10 13:41:19 PST 2007


On Nov 10, 2007 1:14 PM, Patrick <NixNoob-sneaking at sneakemail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:27:14 -0800
> "Daniel M German" wrote:
>
> > Tesseract has one in a prominent place. Hard to miss.
> >
> > I played with it for a little while. I think it looks like a great
> > little machine.  My only complain is that the touchpad button was very
> > stiff.
> >
> > It is a very interesting competition to the Nokia 800 series. They are
> > very similar in specs, but huge difference in size, CPU power, and
> > keyboard.
>
> As far as specs, maybe Asus and Nokia both chose components known
> to work well with Linux, without too much hassle?

Nokia and Asus merely wrote drivers for their stuff. Hardware support
is not an issue when you have captive kernel hackers.

Corey


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