[Trainer-talk] a netbook

[David Andrews]

I am told that the MSI Wind goes 5 to 7 hours, don't know about the 
Dell Mini 9 -- think it is less.


Dave

At 06:45 PM 2/24/2009, you wrote:
>hi,
>
>can someone say how long the battery life lasts?
>
>Bryan Schulz
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>>I myself don't have one yet but many of my blind colleagues have them.  I
>>work in the technology department at the Criss Cole rehabilitation Center.
>>They love them and I have seen their machines and am considering getting
>>one.  They work pretty much like a regular laptop.  The nice thing is that
>>they are smaller and lighter than a traditional laptop but the QWERTY keys
>>are the same size as a traditional laptop.  All you need is the usual screen
>>access software package and whatever applications you want to install. The
>>features you get on the machine will depend on which one you choose the same
>>as if you bought a standard laptop.
>>So, you don't need anything special to use the mini.
>>HTH
>>Happy shopping.
>>Jeanine (Jennie) Lineback
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>>Howdy,
>>
>>
>>
>>I've been seeing these Del Netbooks for sale at a very good price.  I'm
>>wondering if anyone has used them and if so, how do they work for you? Does
>>JAWS run on them OK?  What would I need special if I were to get one?
>>
>>Jim
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