Portable again!
Jan. 4th, 2009 01:04 pmSo my thinkpad died recently, leaving my dream of flexible working fixed to my kitchen table. So I recklessly ordered one of these:

It's a Samsung NC10, and it's the first netbook that actually seemed to tick all my boxes. Well apart from the fact that it only comes with Windows tax which IS really annoying, but.. BAH. I'll report back any linux-ing issues on
digitalhippy (it doesn't arrive until Tuesday) but the general googling seems to report that it works pretty well out of the box with new ubuntu, so I'm guessing debian lenny will work as well.

It's a Samsung NC10, and it's the first netbook that actually seemed to tick all my boxes. Well apart from the fact that it only comes with Windows tax which IS really annoying, but.. BAH. I'll report back any linux-ing issues on
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