Timing is better now that the Eee PC 901 is coming out soon. That's supposed to have a much longer battery life.
For my hands, I'd like to have a slightly larger keyboard but I think it's hard to beat for mobility.
K-1? The Eee PC could be the sweet spot...
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Hoover Chan chan@sacredsf.org
Director of Technology
Schools of the Sacred Heart
2222 Broadway St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
----- "Renee Ramig" <rramig@sevenhillsschool.org> wrote:
> We are moving away from having a lab next year since every grade (2nd
> -
> 8th) used laptops last year rather than coming to the lab.
>
> So, I need a laptop solution for my K-1 grades. We are primarily a
> PC
> school, but we still have Macbooks in 2nd and 3rd (and I am learning
> strongly towards staying Mac in these grades).
>
> Has anyone tried the Asus Eee PC? Is there enough open source /
> linux
> stuff and online resources available for the K-1 market to make this
> type of PC workable? Have you had any problems with the 7" screen
> when
> accessing websites?
>
> If you use other laptops in your K-1 classroom, please share your
> successes.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Renee Ramig
> Seven Hills School
>
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