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Yeah well...
It sounds like a netbook won?t work for you. Don?t buy one.

Sound advice of course, but these backlashes aren't really about the gadgets etc, but the hype that surrounds them.
Posted by: TheTruthisOutThere@...   Posted on: 04/28/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Yeah well...  TheTruthisOutThere@... | 04/28/09
I would say it is more about beding the truth around them.  TripleII | 04/28/09
I still think that Apple could make the best netbook, and it could also be  DonnieBoy | 04/28/09
RE: The netbook blacklash  Resplendent | 04/28/09
If it works for you......  linux for me | 04/29/09
The keyboard...  wolf_z | 05/07/09
For every lash there will be an equal and opposite backlash.  kd5auq | 04/28/09
It's official!  Jason D. O'Grady ZDNet Moderator | 04/28/09
EVERYONE GET DOWN!!!  Geuseppi | 04/28/09
And..  Linux User 147560 | 04/28/09
ROFLOL  macadam | 04/29/09
Don't forget about . . .  JLHenry | 04/29/09
RE: The netbook blacklash  vince7@... | 04/28/09
Been using an Aspire One, 9 inch screen, and it works great, but, for my  DonnieBoy | 04/28/09
Well, the netbook platform will evolve. The sweet spot will be about an 11"  DonnieBoy | 04/28/09
Backlash vs Blowback  David Blomstrom | 04/28/09
Looks like you lost on pretty much every front: MS Won, sorry (nt)  Qbt | 04/28/09
LOL  David Blomstrom | 04/28/09
Linux  macadam | 04/29/09
Scientist/Engineer Opinion on Jaunty Kubuntu  Rob Oakes | 04/29/09
I did the big upgrade on my wifes laptop last night now running ubuntu 9.04  brokndodge@... | 04/29/09
RE: The netbook blacklash  Ian.Betteridge | 04/29/09
I own the original netbook eeePC 700 series  croberts | 04/29/09
If you don't like a netbook, get an ultraportable  rosanlo | 04/29/09
Core 2 Duo vs Dual Core Atom 330 in desktops  rosanlo | 04/29/09
I Already Have Apple's Netbook....  tonyhunterajh | 04/29/09
You Are Missing the Point of Netbooks  Rob Oakes | 04/29/09
Let's be realistic...  tonyhunterajh | 04/29/09
actually i can see several markets where the netbook just makes sense  brokndodge@... | 04/29/09
Amazingly wrong.  TripleII | 04/30/09
The Empire seeks netbooks?  macadam | 04/29/09
They should drop the U from TUAW...  Scrat | 04/30/09
RE: The netbook blacklash  psikeyhackr | 05/06/09
Re: Its about control ...  George Mitchell | 05/07/09
Writers need to stop saying its the second coming.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/07/09

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