{"id":1181,"date":"2010-01-20T11:01:02","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T11:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snee.wordpress.com\/?p=1181"},"modified":"2010-01-20T11:01:02","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T11:01:02","slug":"mini-laptops-netbooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/?p=1181","title":{"rendered":"Mini laptops &#8211; netbooks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Weird things really&#8230;very compact (and as such, not too useful for touch typing), and the solid state hard drives apparently are a lot faster.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tI&#8217;ve had a few in my grubby mitts over the last year &#8211; and now I&#8217;ve got another &#8211; the Elonex OneT+ which runs a stripped down version of Linux (when I say stripped down, I mean no root access, no apparent way to install software&#8230;). The person who&#8217;s PC it is would really like a version of Windows on it (CE most likely &#8211; not sure about XP), but reading up on it, it seems the USB ports are good for keyboards and mice, but not for USB memory sticks (WTF? it&#8217;s marketed for schoolkids to do their homework etc. on &#8211; don&#8217;t most of them use USB memory stricks now?), and so I&#8217;m finding it hard to get it to boot other media &#8211; probably have to put the windows installer on an SD card and try booting from that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\t\tSo, this is what&#8217;s keeping my mind busy at the moment \ud83d\ude42 happy days&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\t\tI can see me putting a full linux distro on it in the end though&#8230;heh<\/p>\n<p>\t\tOther than that, I&#8217;m doing NOTHING &#8211; I&#8217;m back in hibernation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weird things really&#8230;very compact (and as such, not too useful for touch typing), and the solid state hard drives apparently are a lot faster. I&#8217;ve had a few in my grubby mitts over the last year &#8211; and now I&#8217;ve got another &#8211; the Elonex OneT+ which runs a stripped down version of Linux (when I say stripped down, I mean no root access, no apparent way to install software&#8230;). The person who&#8217;s PC it is would really like a version of Windows on it (CE most likely &#8211; not sure about XP), but reading up on it, it seems [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[185,263,323,375,398,475,585],"class_list":["post-1181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings","tag-elonex","tag-hibernation","tag-linux","tag-netbooks","tag-onet","tag-sd","tag-usb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}