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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[First  mammaries and now  naked PCB boards  .....  Shame on you engadget  Naughty writers]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DefPo3t]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 6:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Combine those two, Steve Jobs, and... OH LAWDY... You've got a full on Engadget orgy...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nerdtalker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 6:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Combine those two, throw in Steve Jobs, and... OH LAWDY LAWDY... You've got a full-on iminent Engadget orgy! O_o!?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nerdtalker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 6:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Crap. Another annoying double-post courtesty of this 1999-esque comment system on the leading gadget blog. <br><br>My apologies.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nerdtalker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 6:50PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[How is that a double post a fault of Engadget's admittedly crappy comment system? The comments are a minute apart with different content. Dude, you posted it twice...unless Engadget's comment system now has self-editing.<br><br>Regardless, the comment system does suck and it *is* 1999-esque. If I had to choose a year, I'm fairly certain 1999 would be the year.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[derX]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 8:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's a double post because it initially didn't appear in the comment list like a successful post does. <br><br>Instead of using the wrong password resulting in some sort of popup or notification page, it simply refuses to post. Seeing that behavior, I decided to post again, and, since the content wasn't stored somewhere in my clipboard (like I usually do to avoid this problem), I wrote new content.<br><br>But, yes, 1999 is the year ;)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nerdtalker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 8:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Your hard drive is showing.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kagai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 6:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Let me get this straight... They BROKE the WIND and RIPPED ONE open?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[GatgetMan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 6th 2008 12:37AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is this a serious comment?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[helloUser]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 6:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Of Course It Is. Don't You See How The Comment Has Capitalized Letters For Every Word? That's As Serious As You Can Get.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bellerophon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 6:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[you just upset because clak gets to wait outside the applestore in nyc and be the bigger fanboy]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DefPo3t]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 6:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[You're obviously Clack posting under a different alias, that's why. That, and we're all endgdget readers, and Clak is the most infamously infantile poster ever.<br><br>In fact, this will probably draw him out from the dark recesses of the internet to troll again! He will rise from the ashes of the flamewar victorious or your money back. Honestly.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nerdtalker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 6:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Acer read link = Lousy pix and no text.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Travis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 7:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sounds like my type of article, all pictures no text! ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Reader]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 8:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Acer reak link = Lousy pix and no text.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Travis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 7:45PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[You have to completely open the case and break a warranty sticker to upgrade the memory?! Why is there even a warranty sticker? The last laptop I bought never had one. It also didn't require opening the entire case to get at memory.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[BigD145]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 7:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[One word explanation:  Micro$oft. They (MSI) have to give some assurance that they or you won't be naughty in terms of the XP Home license:<br><br>The OEM licensing agreement for XP Home on these UMPCs is that there be no more than 1 GB of memory, an 80GB HD and 10" or less display.<br><br>I don't know how Dell will have the E-Slim with a 12" display though.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 9:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[If you read the article, all you have to do is register with MSI that you're doing a memory upgrade and they send you a new warranty sticker.  Not sure what the point is, but at least they don't live you SOL.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 10:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow, you mean there's still people that spell Microsoft with a trendy $ for the "S"? Who knew?! That's so cool and so 1997!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[phobic99]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 6th 2008 7:26AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[heh heh<br>...breaking wind]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[felipe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 8:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Very poorly designed... No wonder this is made in China (or Taiwan?)...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[^^;]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 8:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Taiwan- and most of your computer products are designed and made in Taiwan. Better throw them all out now :(]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Skazer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 10:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[uh.. ok...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[whowhatme]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 10:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yes, that is bassically Asus, Gigabyte, and umm..... everything else not directly PC related. Electronics in general yes, but most directly computer related parts are elsewhere.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Skyride]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 11:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[D-link, benq, asus, aopen, gigabyte, transcend, ECS, asrock, msi, AU optronics, chaintech, realtek, acer, Liteon, Shuttle, thermaltake, VIA, etc etc.Yeah I think they're VERY involved in many, many computer-related components. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Skazer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 6th 2008 11:07AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can we 'unbox' you first?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TNP]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 9:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[good, looks like it will be easy to change the wireless card to get osx on it. unless they get that working by the time it comes out.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ronald.raygun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 10:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder how easy to hack/add hardware like the eeepc are these two computers.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[josearoldan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 10:54PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA["One thing we found interesting is that there is a DDR2 SO-DIMM slot to upgrade the memory, unlike the Eee, which means the Wind has a much more simplified future expansion compared to your average cheap sub-notebook."<br><br>I thought the Eee had a slot to upgrade memory as well, except for the old 2G Surf?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bot]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 11:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Whats the big deal with pulling these things apart? They arent particularly special in terms of internals. Laptops generally arent and typical desktop PC's just get cooler looking heatsinks and more fans as the price goes up.<br><br>Laptops and PC's are so standardised in design that its just not interesting to see their internals.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Skyride]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 5th 2008 11:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Shouldn't the Apple Fanboy gods set a curse to rain down upon your head for suggesting such HERESY!?<br><br>How could you, of all fanboys, suggest a Macbook Air be brutally dismantled!? ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[GatgetMan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 6th 2008 12:41AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well, it's either "Clak" or "Jack Ass"...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[GatgetMan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 6th 2008 12:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Due to their lower prices netbooks are popular amongst tinkerers and modders. Look at the touchscreen moded eees, for example.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ypocaramel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 7th 2008 1:52AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teardown party: the MSI Wind and Acer Aspire One get ripped open]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/05/teardown-party-the-msi-wind-and-acer-aspire-one-get-ripped-open/</guid><description><![CDATA[Its nice to see a few netbooks have emerged that arn't as wimpy as the first Eee PC,  If I want a small netbook, sure thats fine, but It should have a little umph as well.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ShadowKain]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 6th 2008 5:07PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
