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Old 07-25-2007, 09:03 AM
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Medison Celebrity, $150 of Linux laptop for the people

$150 Notebook on its way

We're not talking about that ugly little kiddie green thing either...


Medison Celebrity Notebook
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Old 07-25-2007, 04:38 PM
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Looks like a scam. There is an update on the 1st link you gave stating they feel it is a probable scam too.
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Old 07-25-2007, 05:25 PM
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Oh well... would have been nice.

I would have bought it for that price.
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Old 07-25-2007, 09:29 PM
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I hear you can get Dell with Ubuntu....

Here is another link of a legit company.

www.system76.com
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Old 08-03-2007, 10:57 AM
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http://computersweden.idg.se/2.2683/1.115391

Medison, a small Swedish PC company, claims they will sell a basic Linux-based laptop for only 150 US dollars. But the company has been called in question in blogs, forums, and news articles, because the computer shown on the company's web site seems very similar to a laptop from another producer. Two days ago Medison met the Swedish press to straighten things out. ...
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Old 08-03-2007, 11:51 AM
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I would still get either an Acer or a Dell.

If you have troubles who will you look to for support?

And if you expect to get $1000 machines for $150, I have a lakeside view of Oatman, Arizona to sell you.

(Google the town- it is real!)
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Old 08-03-2007, 12:23 PM
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I don't care if it's only $500 worth of notebook, it's worth it to pay $150 if it actually comes to pass...
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