Netbooks part 2

[Andrew Tarpinian]

On Jun 12, 2009, at 3:32 PM, Tony Scharf wrote:

> Ok, so I ordered a 10.1 inch aspire one netbook today.  Its got 1GB in
> it, but can be expanded to 2 with the right chip.

Cool, that looks like the most popular, though the Lenovo looks  
interesting.

> So..now the next question is OS.
>
> I bougt it with XP as I would like to have the option for that should
> I need it.  I am leaning toward Ubuntu, but then I loose the
> possibility to run Evernote on it which is of primary importance to
> me.
>
> Given that, I am seriosly considering the hackintosh route.  That
> would get me evernote and access to OSX apps (for what that is worth).
>
> Ideas? I havnt tried evernote under wine yet, so that coud be an
> option too.  Anyone here hackintoshing?

I have heard on netbooks it's not worth it, gets bogged down from the  
graphic overhead, but I guess give it a shot.

Speaking of which I need to get a version of Windows on this Macbook  
17" using both boot camp and VMWare fusion. Is there really any  
benefit from using Vista or should I just stick with XP till 7 comes  
out?
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