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Jul
29
2009

10 Inch Screen

The Asus Eee HE 10 inch screen has required some adjustment on my part.  I actually thought it would not, as I have used laptops many times.  But a netbook is different, significantly smaller.  And going from a 17 inch screen to a 10 inch screen, quite a change.
I almost disabled Yoono, because trying to [...]

Jul
26
2009

Asus Eee Keyboard Screen Mouse Bag

More about the Asus Eee and random stuff.I’m still getting used to the screen size, keyboard and mouse.  I thought I had adapted well.  But have discovered that I accidentally touch the mouse while typing sometimes.  And that is the issue with the weird tabbing and scrolling.
I do miss the ten key.  I am far [...]

Jul
23
2009

Asus Eee Day 2

Approximately 36 hours with the Eee in my possession and I have added a 2G ram chip and lost a screw.  The screw on the back of the case, not in my head.  Though I’m sure one could argue…  In my usual irreverent way, I put on flip-flops then casually popped open the case in [...]

Jul
22
2009

Asus Eee First Impressions

The Asus Eee arrived today.  Here’s how it went down.
The Order
Ordered from Amazon on Sunday.  Shipped promptly by Adorama Camera.
Delivery
Arrived in three days.  This is the only delivery ever stated to arrive within 3-5 business days, coming to this address, that has ever arrive in three days.  Wahoo.
Weirdly, UPS man arrived at noonish, rather than [...]

Jul
18
2009

Asus Eee 1000HE Netbook and Contenders

So, I ordered an Asus Eee 1000HE.  It was actually one of my original choices, later dinged because there did not appear to be a memory upgrade available.  But I found one later in the search and compare journey.  Other contenders included the HP 2140 Mini and the MSI Wind. 

[Asus Eeee]
I finally chose the [...]