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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[my eeepc runs vista smoothly even with aero effects, and I am happy about it!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 18th 2008 6:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[What a waste of time ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[z0phi3l]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 1:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[What? Your comment?  Thought so.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 2:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't see the point in spending this much time and effort into loading a resource-heavy operating system onto a platform which doesn't have strong specs to begin with.  There aren't any truly practical benefits given the Eee PC's purpose, size, and specs.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DWells55]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 1:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[At the beginning he tells you exactly why he did it: "To see if i could."<br>It doesn't have to have a real benefit, he's just proving the point that it can be done.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[insertAlias]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 1:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sometimes people do things as a hobby, and hobbies are not intended to help with the progress of humanity.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[linumax]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 1:54PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Understood, but just because you can do something impractical doesn't mean it's worth the time to do it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DWells55]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 2:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't think it's worth the time to play football in my spare moments of life, but damned if I'm going to tell somebody else their hobby isn't worth THEIR time.  The guy has a hobby.  This is what he wants to do with his time.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 2:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[For a person who thinks this is a waste of time you sure spend a lot of time replying to a thread about it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 2:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think he needs a hobby.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 3:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[My hobby is healing lepers when I'm done with my 9-5 job.  What's yours?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[dejal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 4:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[It'd be under the same category of "how many portable devices can we cram linux into or how many devices can we see a shot of Doom on?"  It's a challenge, a curiosity, a problem-solving exercise.  Certainly the process by which one undergoes to solve such problems result in gained knowledge that may very possibly be applied to solving problems in other areas.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[LimboMan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 15th 2007 12:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is he wasting your time? No? Then why are you complaining?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Suhag Patel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 15th 2007 11:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think the expression "Shoving 10lbs of shit into a 2lb box" is appropriate here.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 1:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[10lbs? 2lb box?  I was thinking 10tons into a 2lb box]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Baker (Dotelpenguin)]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 1:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[I was thinking the weight of the box is irrelevant.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[UKNigel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 2:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA["I was thinking the weight of the box is irrelevant."<br><br>QFT]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Low]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 4:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[There IS NO box.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 6:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[The box is a lie.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Danny]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 15th 2007 7:53AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[I guess I'm not surprised that it can be done.  That's actually a testament to Windows.  But I do agree with the "what's the point?" folks.  Vista is clearly overkill for what the Eee PC is intended for, and probably doesn't work very well on it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JBo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 1:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Reading email, chatting, playing games, and word processing?  So what is Vista good for?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andir3.0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 3:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Old news. Not just today, but in general. They had Vista on the Eee about the same time they managed OSX.<br><br>When I get an Eee later next year, Ill be keeping it linux based. Maybe Ubuntu. I cant run games on it anyways, and thats the only reason I keep Windows.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Walters]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 1:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Actually, I see it as a testament to the eeepc.<br><br>It's an astonishingly versatile machine. The best part is, the restore process is astonishingly simple, so it practically begs to be experimented with. I put xubuntu on, couldn't easily get wired ethernet to work, got cranky and restored to base xandros.. the restore process took only a few minutes.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[gyffes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 2:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm actually kind of impressed. I thought vista would have slowed it down to a crawl. But, firefox loaded in a decent amount of time...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[greg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 2:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Are you serious? That took 4x more than my 2 ghz 512 pc (xp). Painful.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[rv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 5:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA["That took four times more than my system with four times the clock speed. What's wrong with it?"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sensae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 8:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA['asoos' is a good company I see....<br><br>sorry, I had to.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Calhoun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 2:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[wrangled is definitely the operative :]<br><br>is there  a side by side view of a Vista EEEPC and a NORMAL EEEPC going through some web surfing etc?<br><br>Those 3d desktop demos shown earlier are a testament to both open source and asus, nice going.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[skhawaja]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 3:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Next thing you know they will be trying to see if Crysis will run on it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[NiGHTS]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 3:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Not unless it runs Doom]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael LaFramboise]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 4:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[This may be summed up in the following, credited to aq from <a href="http://lugradio.org" rel="nofollow">http://lugradio.org</a> .<br><br>Why do dog lick their own balls? Because they can! <br><br>The fact that vista(Home premium) costs more than the eee(In the UK) should be enough to put people off.<br><br>I Like mine with ubuntu, and am typing this post with it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[matt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 4:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, but licking your own balls is a lot more fun than running Vista at 900MHz.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[snurble]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 6:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think I speak for a lot of people, and even many geeks when I say...ewww.<br><br>What is that rating being listed?  Looks like a 0.something. :-P<br><br>Vista can hardly run decently on a 1.4Ghz processor with, 2GB of RAM and a solid GPU....this thing.....ewww.  There is absolutely NO reason to load Vista on there when XP would do a much better job on every front.  Other then being a geek challenge this is pointless.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon Doe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 7:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[You're not correct about that.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 14th 2007 10:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[i think jon doe uses the phrase ewww to much... maybe hes gay... as for vista its a great OS... on my X6800 system with 4GB of ram and a 2900XT... but i agree with it being alittle to much for the eee... but i would do it just to try it out if i had a eee... i think i would try osx too...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[james doe lol]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 15th 2007 1:25AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[So....if Vista on the eee is 10 lbs of shit in a 2 lb box.....would xp pro be only 3 lbs of shit in the 2 lb box? <br><br>Is it Worth it?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmanau]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 15th 2007 12:18PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't see the point of running Vista on Eee PC! Waste of time and effort.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nish Vamadevan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 18th 2007 7:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Vista gets wrangled onto the Eee PC]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/14/vista-gets-wrangled-onto-the-eee-pc/</guid><description><![CDATA[Awsome.  Im so hyper for when I get the v2 in the uk <br><br>*barrel rolls*]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 9th 2008 12:00PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
