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____/ Ralph Edwards on Wednesday 17 September 2008 20:18 : \____

> 
> "Richard Rasker" <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:48d03620$0$720$7ade8c0d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> ... Linux!
>>
>>
http://www.amazon.com/s/qid=1220365570/ref=sr_pg_1?ie=UTF8&rs=565108&sort=pmrank&rh=n%3A541966%2Cn%3A565108%2Cp_6%3AATVPDKIKX0DER%2Cp_availability_class%3A5-30&page=1
>>
>> And this is how it looks in my little spreadsheet:
>>
>> http://www.linetec.nl/linux/os-curve.ods
>>
>> Whoops! Linux left Windows in the dust, accounting for almost half of all
>> sales ...
>>
>> Well, over to you dumb Wintrolls, to come up with an imaginative
>> explanation
>> how "nobody wants Linux", and "Everyone wants Windows". Clearly Amazon's
>> customers choose Linux over Windows ...
>>
>> And Vista? Well, we all know it's a dismal failure, and it shows --
>> Amazon's
>> customers don't want it for sure: the first Vista machine is in the 18th
>> place, and the top 25 only features 3 Vista machines ...
>>
>> Richard Rasker
>> --
>> http://www.linetec.nl
> 
> The Aspire One looks interesting.  I need something for portable web access.
> Does anyone know how long the batteries will last with a full charge? Are
> they replaceable?

You can get the 6-cell unit, which lasts for -- just guesstimating -- about 4-5
hours of use. This unit isn't available with Linpus in Australia for some
reason, but I've read that Amazon stocks it. Newegg too, IIRC. The 3-cell unit
can come with more batteries separately, but that's expensive.

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