<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">I'm planning a long bike trip starting next Sat (10 days 600+mi). In getting my gear together, there's one piece of equipment that I don't have that would really be useful.</span><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Does anyone here have a netbook I could borrow or buy for cheap ($100-ish)? A borrowed machine could be returned after Sept 10.</div>
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Specs: All I need is something that'll run a full web browser (google maps and <a href="http://bikeroutetoaster.com/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://bikeroutetoaster.com</a> are required), downloading podcasts via sftp/rsync, decent wifi, and good battery life (it'll spend most of it's time off, but longer life means I have to stop to recharge less often).</div>
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If you've got something that fits the bill, please contact me off-list.</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></div>