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anyone have suggestions or tips laptop netbook in less $500 range run ubuntu well?

school stuff, have decent home computer, portable computer doesn't need herculean. want run lot of mathematics software though, little beyond browsing web,checking email, , word processing (but not demanding calculations, relatively light use of things octave, cas software, numpy, sort of thing.)

netbooks good? i've been looking @ linux netbooks, seem have lot of complaints in reviews, , maybe seem little inflexible if yo venture beyond software designed for. reviews range glowing invective laden (perhaps bad reviews people don't know doing?) there netbooks run ubuntu well? netbooks come xandros, don't know about. rather stay ubuntu flavor, i've been using long time.

suggestions? should looking for? last notebook had ancient hand-me-down dell latitude near turn of century, fortunately worked ubuntu! got lucky, don't know looking laptops.

appreciate tips if have them.

a toshiba laptop intel based. have 3 on go , work perfect win7 , ubuntu. gl


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