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[senit] Asus Mini Books

paul bonsor paul_bonsor at hotmail.com
Tue Dec 11 19:31:17 GMT 2007

Article: [senit] Asus Mini Books

Hi More info hereHope you find it interesting.http://www.zinio.com/express2?issue=235710737&folio=8  Paul Bonsor<html><FONT face="Lucida Handwriting, Cursive" color=#3333ff size=6>Paul</FONT><DIV></DIV></html>> From: simon at senteacher.org> To: senit at lists.becta.org.uk> Subject: RE: [senit] Asus Mini Books> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:01:06 +0000> > > > Hi,> > Its running Firefox 2.0.0.7 so the accessibar goes straight on via the> browser as do themes, google toolbar and the usual suchlike. Firevox with> freeTTS works, but this is a command line install and a little more messing> about than it should be.> > The Linux OS shouldn't put anyone off - most people wouldn't even notice,> but for the faint hearted there's an 8Gb/Windows version shipping in Q2> 2008...and Windows XP drivers come with it now of course if you're inclined> to install it yourself.> > Simon> > -----Original Message-----> From: senit-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk> [mailto:senit-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk] On Behalf Of Steve Lee> Sent: 10 December 2007 09:50> To: senit at lists.becta.org.uk> Subject: Re: [senit] Asus Mini Books> > On 07/12/2007, Simon Evans <simon at senteacher.org> wrote:> > They're great - unbelievably good value.> > I recently came across this comparison between the ASUS eee PC and Nokia's> N810 internet tablet.> http://tinyurl.com/2mgryy> The comparison may not be so relevant here but it makes interesting reading.> > If you use web applications then the use of Linux is largely irrelevant. The> fast start up time and low power is not.> > Simon I'd love to know if the web browser (Splashtop, based on Mozilla> Firefox) supports the many Firefox accessibility options and add-ons> mentioned on http://www.accessfirefox.com> > It would be great to see one of these at the Fringe.> > --> Steve Lee> --> Jambu - Alternative Access to Computers> www.fullmeasure.co.uk> > 
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