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Buying a netbook.

I am seriously considering this 10.2'' Intel Atom D425 netbook.
It's $199.99 with $35 shipping.

10.2'' Wide-screen
Graphic Processor Intel GMA X3150
Model I8B11D4
Operating System Windows2000/XP/Windows7
Processor Intel Atom D425 1.8GHZ
Display 10.2'' Wide-screen
1280*600 WXGA

Waiting for your answer. Thanks.

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  • davetrousers
    davetrousers Posts: 5,862 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    What about import duty and VAT?

    I'm assuming it's in US dollars.

    What if there's a problem with it? Dealing with and returning to an overseas merchant may be awkward.

    A US spec keyboard might take a little bit of getting used to.

    Not really worth it imho.
    .....

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