Re: [tlug] Eee PC Japan

["david.blomberg" <david.blomberg@example.com>]

Phillip Tribble wrote:
> ASUS has announced that they will begin selling an Eee PC that comes 
> preinstalled with Windows XP instead of the default Xandros based Linux 
> distribution. A Windows XP based Eee PC currently sells in Japan, but 
> not in the United States.According to this Reuters article, the Windows 
> based Eee PC will cost (or start at?) approximately $400. ASUS expects 
> that the Windows based devices will make up about 60% of sales as well.
>
> Article: http://ca.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idCATP27609520080313
I bought one it runs well with Ubuntu.  Nikkei Linux magazine ran an 
article reporting that the Linux version will be out in June in Japan (I 
am not holding my breath though)

Dave (the other one)