Tag Archives: Windows XP
EeePC for the Consultant – Long Term Usage
My trusty EeePC has been going now for six months, and how has it faired. Well, it has proven to be pretty good except in three areas… all of which are not killers for the product. It must be said that I refer to the 701 unit with its 7 inch 800×480 screen, rather than [...]
OLPC and Windows XP: If you cannot beat them, join them
The news that Negroponte’s OLPC has finally delivered on Windows XP should give the product a boost although I have my doubts about the performance that can be expected on such a low powered machine. After all, the EeePC offers a faster processor with more RAM and more storage as well and it suffers a [...]
EeePC – Real World Use
I have now owned and used the EeePC 701 4G for a little over three months. It has been an interesting time, from boom to bust and back to boom on the use curve. Early Days Firstly I got it as a little device to give me a better email and web browsing experience when [...]