A wonderful device is the Lenovo X100e. Much better keyboard than those tiny netbooks and it runs a full version of Windows7 (which is a wonderful operating system, IMHO). Certainly can be had for under $500 in a base configuration. On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Cynthia Roderick <cynthrod at verizon.net>wrote: > ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. > ** If you did, we all thank you. > > > > I’ll be traveling in a third-world country and don’t want to bring my > MacBookPro.. I was thinking I’d buy one of those $400 deals for Internet, > email, and word processing... Does anyone have experience with one of these > devices.... Any recommendations? > Thanks in advance, > Cynthia Roderick > > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20100628/d514597e/attachment-0001.html