I didn't meant illegal but you have sites like slim.nl were you can order a cheap license (you have to be student). I don't use illegal software and I buy most of my music. Used and new cd's.
Nono, i didnt meant to say you're using illegal software, im simply explaining why i pay so much money!
I'll take look at sidux. Thanks for the info. I'am now using Linux Mint on my desktop. Still looking for they ultimate Linux Distro.
I found this little bugger yesterday on the forum for aspire one!
i think it rules allready, it works quick and looks sleek, especially the KDE version
I'll find Microsoft is overpricing here software I'am curroius what google is going to do with Chrome-OS. I like Andriod on the mobile phones. Yeah for the moment i use Linux and Windows vista but one day i totally switch to Linux.
Jan do you have experience with openoffice? Can i use excel sheets with Openoffice? Hmmm, never tried. I only have Windows vista with office on my notebook for my work to do some administrative tasks.
I dont think microsoft is overpricing, especially not for the businessunit!
Open Office?
i think it is now fully compatible with excel sheets yes, but im not sure yet!
you can always try

I'm not sure how much watt my machine is using, i havent looked into it yet, but it only has a 120W power supply, so it cant be that bad
Intel Atom (especially the dual core ones) are quite ready for "soft" server usage, especially in home boxes.
I'm not sure i would want to run them in a company though
