Comments on: Asus Eee PC on sale at Best Buy in the States on April 9 for $399: E-book pros and cons http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/asus-eee-pc-on-sale-at-best-buy-in-the-states-on-april-9-for-399-some-e-book-related-thoughts/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:28:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: MRW http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/asus-eee-pc-on-sale-at-best-buy-in-the-states-on-april-9-for-399-some-e-book-related-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-748125 MRW Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:37:26 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/31/asus-eee-pc-on-sale-at-best-buy-in-the-states-on-april-9-for-399-some-e-book-related-thoughts/#comment-748125 Here's a better description of teh dynamism.com offering. http://www.dynamism.com/eee-pc/main.shtml Here’s a better description of teh dynamism.com offering.
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]]> By: MRW http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/asus-eee-pc-on-sale-at-best-buy-in-the-states-on-april-9-for-399-some-e-book-related-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-748117 MRW Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:32:37 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/31/asus-eee-pc-on-sale-at-best-buy-in-the-states-on-april-9-for-399-some-e-book-related-thoughts/#comment-748117 You can buy the 8GB version for 499.99 now at dynamism.com http://www.dynamism.com/eee-pc/pricing.shtml You can buy the 8GB version for 499.99 now at dynamism.com
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]]> By: Alan Wallcraft http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/asus-eee-pc-on-sale-at-best-buy-in-the-states-on-april-9-for-399-some-e-book-related-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-747924 Alan Wallcraft Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:04:16 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/31/asus-eee-pc-on-sale-at-best-buy-in-the-states-on-april-9-for-399-some-e-book-related-thoughts/#comment-747924 Windows XP is usually thought to add about $50 to the price of a laptop, but this appears to be the same price as similarly configured Linux Eee's. There are many choices for e-book reading software under Windows. Under Linux on Eee's, FBReader runs natively but eReader and MS Reader have also been reported to work via wine. Windows XP is usually thought to add about $50 to the price of a laptop, but this appears to be the same price as similarly configured Linux Eee’s.

There are many choices for e-book reading software under Windows. Under Linux on Eee’s, FBReader runs natively but eReader and MS Reader have also been reported to work via wine.

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