On: Google's new 'Aluminium OS' project brings Android to PC

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The 701 did run XP, even came pre installed with it on some models in later 2007!

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That was part of Microsoft's move that eventually killed netbooks, turns out when OEMs don't need to pay for licenses, they go Windows.

It was rather limited though, in the amount of applications running simultaneously, around four if not mistaken, without going into press archeology.

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Really? Also something I didn't see where I lived. But XP was really bad on it because the screen didn't fit many fixed-size windows.