Tiny cheap solid-state laptop

Posted on October 9, 2007 by blogmywiki

Tired of waiting for the One Laptop Per Child laptop?

How about one of these cuties from RM / Asus? It’ll be £169, uses flash memory not a hard drive, has WiFi and runs Linux. Ticks all the boxes for me…

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2 Responses to Tiny cheap solid-state laptop

  1. ditdotdat says:
    October 10, 2007 at 7:35 am

    The first ‘office’ style PC I used was a RM 380Z. Compared to the Acorn designs I was used to it was inelegant, clunky and shite, and that was just the memory map, let’s not talk about the lack of indirection vectors. I suppose they _may_ have come a long way since then…

  2. blogmywiki says:
    October 10, 2007 at 5:51 pm

    Ooh I know RM used to make some dire machines, but this is a re-badged Asus. I have dreamed of a cheap wifi flash-drive laptop for ages now, I just gots to have one of these.

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