jandoenermann@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoI installed Linux on this 8-inch mini laptop, and it's my new favorite way of computingwww.zdnet.comexternal-linkmessage-square98linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkI installed Linux on this 8-inch mini laptop, and it's my new favorite way of computingwww.zdnet.comjandoenermann@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square98linkfedilink
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months agoI remember my 9 inch “netbook.” That thing was dope. I’m down to see this form factor make a comeback, personally.
minus-squareGeodad@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoASUS still makes netbooks. I bought a little $200 model a few years ago. It weighs 9 oz.
minus-squareOlap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoYeah, my favourite ever laptop. Would love to see the netbook return. Cheap and cheerful. Chromebooks just not the same
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoChromebooks suck the nut, netbooks all the way
minus-squareBrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoMy 11" netbook is my favorite portable PC I own. A bit slow but rock solid and about as heavy as a tablet.
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months ago11 inch is a pretty nice form factor, too!
minus-squaredevfuuu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI’m strongly hoping that the framework 12’’ becomes widely successful so that the format keeps being relevant.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoUnfortunately I think most of this audience (if there ever was any) have switched to tablets.
I remember my 9 inch “netbook.” That thing was dope.
I’m down to see this form factor make a comeback, personally.
ASUS still makes netbooks.
I bought a little $200 model a few years ago. It weighs 9 oz.
Yeah, my favourite ever laptop. Would love to see the netbook return. Cheap and cheerful. Chromebooks just not the same
Chromebooks suck the nut, netbooks all the way
My 11" netbook is my favorite portable PC I own. A bit slow but rock solid and about as heavy as a tablet.
11 inch is a pretty nice form factor, too!
I’m strongly hoping that the framework 12’’ becomes widely successful so that the format keeps being relevant.
Unfortunately I think most of this audience (if there ever was any) have switched to tablets.