If you are looking for an inexpensive netbook, I would probably try Wal-Mart first. The only downside is their limited selection. If you want more options I would try BestBuy.
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Windows XP shouldn't have any problem on both a laptop or netbook.
They are both good. It will depend on your personal need whether you want a laptop or smaller netbook. A netbook will not have a DVD drive and will have less memory storage than a laptop but is more portable.
The netbook and laptop cases vary in size because a netbook is significantly smaller than a laptop. You should definitely check which one your friend has to ensure you get one that is going to fit the size of their computer.
A netbook is a version of a laptop computer. It is smaller than a notebook, sometimes called a regular laptop and is generally less powerful and less expensive.
It really depends on your own preference. You can check this website for more information www.pcmag.com/reviews/laptop-computers. I am sure it will help you decide which is better for you.
Laptops will give you more ability. You can get a DVD player with it and more memory and hard drive space. If you need something that is very small and portable and do not need a DVD then choose a netbook.
Notebook, Ultrabook, Netbook.....
A Netbook is simply a smaller version of a laptop, but has less memory. Although it is very easy to carry and is portable to have, Netbooks have lesser GBs.
A netbook because if you have a budget of $300, then you're gonna be really lucky to find a decent laptop...
A netbook is a small laptop that's more portable but slower, a notebook is usually the same as a laptop but used to mean a smaller unit. Laptops are usually the largest of the three classes.
i think you should pay about $500 for a decent laptop or netbook