--- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "Ross Lindberg" wrote: > > First off, I want to thank everyone for their ideas and experiences. > It has definitely given me a lot to think about. > > Now for my next stupid question. I was surfing last night looking up > these Asus computers and I noticed that you can get them set up with > either the Linux or Windows OS. For someone who has never worked > with anything but Windows, is the Linux set-up something to > consider? The reason I ask is the Linux unit is substantially > cheaper. > > Ross Lindberg > Fertile, MN > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "David C." wrote: > > > > 3b. Re: NKLR - Portable Computing > > Posted by: "E.L. Green" eric@ e_l_green > > Date: Mon Aug 18, 2008 4:18 pm ((PDT)) > > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, D Critchley wrote: > > > > I picked up an Asus EEE PC at Radio Shack, 7 inch screen. > Won't take a > > > > CD but other computer functions are pretty good. > > > > >You can plug a USB CD/DVD player into the USB port and it works > fine. > > > > >I have the 9" version, slightly more readable screen, same form > > >factor. Good for motorcycles because there's no hard drive to > break, > > >it's all solid-state, and it's really small and compact. Its > little > > >foam "envelope" will tuck nicely between a couple of spare t- > shirts in > > >your luggage. > > > > I have one, too, a 4 gig model. I added Windows and an 8 gig SDHC > card > > and that's where all my apps live. I just got back from a 1000 > mile > > trip today, and a 1600 mile trip 3 weeks ago and the computer > worked > > great; had no problems hooking up to the wifi in the motels where I > > stayed. Just shoved it in the side case with the clothes. It was > handy > > to use the Streets and Trips mapping software occasionally. > > > > Dave C > > >
06 klr 650 for sale
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I'd stick with the Linux version. Most of the computer virus & worms
are constructed to attack M$ software. so if your main interest is
e-mail and web surfing, Linux is the way to go. Cheap advice for a
travel machine is to keep it very very simple...
albatross
who leaves the electronic leashes at home
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06 klr 650 for sale
I'll buy the tank!
Don R100, A6F
--- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "William R Kinne"
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> > Must be sold by Friday first real offer will take it home have a clear > title and need cash to fix my septic tank will take a partial trade. > can email me and will email photos. It has green plastic that is faded > and needs front shoes. email me at williamrkinne@ yahoo.com for > photos. It is just outside of Knoxville Tn. Can delver up to 200 miles > for cost of gas. It is green and black it has one chip of paint on > the right side of tank it has 5200 miles needed right side side cover > and one turn signal. has new tire's that are Pirelli SCORPION MT 90 > S/T I have pic can e-mail and was the only owner of this bike. Got it > new in 06 and did all updates. >
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