From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N0Aez-0007UM-Nf for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:05:41 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 14790E0648; Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:05:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp-relay1.uniserve.ca (smtp-relay1j.uniserve.ca [216.210.109.128]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6F0EE0648 for ; Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:05:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ip-204.61.99.216.dsl-cust.ca.inter.net ([216.99.61.204] helo=ca.inter.net) by smtp-relay1.uniserve.ca with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1N0Aew-0006sS-8z for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:05:39 -0700 Received: by ca.inter.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:05:37 -0400 Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:05:37 -0400 From: Philip Webb To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone have experience with Acer netbooks ? Message-ID: <20091020090537.GC4913@ca.inter.net> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <20091020002709.GB5029@waltdnes.org> <20091020035907.GA4913@ca.inter.net> <200910200834.24540.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200910200834.24540.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Sender-Info: purslow@ca.inter.net X-Scanner: OK. Scanned. X-Uniserve-Spam-Score: 0.1 1 (/) X-Uniserve-Spam-Report: Content analysis details: (0.1 points) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.1 RDNS_DYNAMIC Delivered to trusted network by host with dynamic-looking rDNS X-Archives-Salt: 6a1ca815-44d1-451d-98bf-ca49168c144f X-Archives-Hash: f91e52ae17b326f59c717c0e75bf4f36 091020 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Tuesday 20 October 2009 05:59:07 Philip Webb wrote: >> Does anyone know how far it's feasible to compile pkgs on a desktop >> -- I have a powerful machine with upto-date Gentoo for everyday use -- , >> then copy the results via USB stick into a netbook ? > Trawl the archives over the last 60 months > for Neil Bothwick's detailed posts on this very subject Were there netbooks in 2004 ?? Anyway, I have most of them saved. However, others may have experiences to relate for everyone's benefit. -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto TRANSIT `-O----------O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca