On Thu, 17 May 2012 22:09:36 +0200 Reindl Harald h.reindl@thelounge.net wrote:
Michael Cronenworth wrote: You are talking nonsense if by "modern" you mean "recent".
My daughter just bought an Asus laptop (1015BX) with 1GB RAM installed, and a maximum 2GB RAM installable.
here is the question why buying crap these days?
Its a pretty typical low end netbook configuration. See "finanical crisis". See "relative buying power".
So its a very very common configuration in much of the World.
i live in the world where someone starts his work in the morining and powers on his computer once each day and have all other machines running 365/7/24
Where presumably electricity charges are nearly free.
Alan