Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!CALA-MUZIK!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newshub.sdsu.edu!postnews.google.com!s26g2000cwa.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: DarthChaosofRSPW@gmail.com Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Time to buy a Mac? Date: 6 Jul 2006 19:08:42 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 20 Message-ID: <1152238122.697600.214420@s26g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> References: <1152127057.947976.246710@j8g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.23.1.239 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: posting.google.com 1152238128 17644 127.0.0.1 (7 Jul 2006 02:08:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 02:08:48 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/0.2 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050324 Debian/1.7.6-1,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: s26g2000cwa.googlegroups.com; posting-host=63.23.1.239; posting-account=LpqyXAwAAAD-poh_rdazTnSG0HeUnDH9 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:163756 Marvel wrote: > "Jason Cormier" wrote in message > news:1152127057.947976.246710@j8g2000cwa.googlegroups.com... > > > > Marvel wrote: > > > >>Time to buy a Mac? > > > > It's always a good time to buy a Mac. > > > I have found the Xandros 4 is only $80.00u.s. > Anything else I should need? > What dos does it run on ? It is a Debian-based Linux distro. It is really easy to install, and it takes about 10-15 minutes to install it. And you can easily set up a dual-boot configuration so you can have another distro (Linux or Windows) and Xandros on the same computer (on different partitions).