cheap laptops

[martin w]

anyone know of any websites i can look for an old laptop? an ex office use one or something? i'm after something that can run some beer software and play music/podcasts when i'm out in the garage brewing so i only want an old cheapie,people seem to ask quite a lot on trade me, or am i dreaming and being a cheapskate?

[denimglen]

If it doesn't need to be full sized maybe look for an EEEpc by Asus.

I had a 7" one running their version of Linux and beersmith ran fine under wine.

If you wanted to spend a bit more you could get a 9 or 10" one running XP.

[Dale]

http://www.graysonline.co.nz/ but remember buyers premium and sometimes GST when bidding

[martin w]

cheers for the replies fellas, there looks to be some good deals on graysonline, i'll keep an eye on those to see what price they get to.

glen,how do you find linux?iv'e never used it but i've seen those,or something similar in dick smith