...the Eee 901 is hard to beat when it comes to portability and bang for the buck.
Introduction
Asus has launched a bigger (and better) version of its popular Eee PC. Dubbed the Eee PC 901, this new version includes a lot of welcome improvements from the previous model, including more screen real estate, storage, and processing power. Asus also now offers the 901 with either Linux or Windows XP, and both versions cost the same too. We received a Linux version for testing and like it much better than the original unit, though the keyboard is still a bit too cramped for our tastes. We’d also prefer the XP version, as Linux is relatively easy to use but it’s still disorienting for long-time Windows users like ourselves.
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by SGR on July 20, 2008:
“Claiming Linux is "unwieldy" is a lame, lazy way of saying "I'm not familiar with Linux". Linux is anything but - it's an extremely robust, flexible, powerful, well designed OS AND the reviewer failed to properly highlight the fact that the reason the Linux...” More...