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It's rare to find a cheap Linux laptop at a major online laptop store. Most new laptops come with a Windows-based operating system. There just isn't a large enough demand for laptop computers with Linux-based operating systems so laptop stores generally don't sell them. Linux is however an interesting alternative to the standard Windows-based operating system that the majority of people are familiar with.

The Linux operating system is an open source project supported and developed by a community of users. Additions and improvements are made by individuals and teams from all over the world. Linux-based operating systems are free and in general offer fast performance, good stability, and reliable security. 95% of viruses, spyware, and malware are designed to attack the Windows operating system making Linux an excellent alternative in terms of internet security.
Cheap Linux laptop at Dell - One of the most popular Linux-based operating systems is Ubuntu which is now being offered on select Dell computer systems. Dell's Ubuntu-based laptop sells for around $750. Once on the Dell site click on "Open-Source PCs" located on the left-hand menu under "Essential Links". The Dell Inspiron 1420 N laptop comes installed with the Ubuntu operating system. Ubuntu has built-in software for business productivity including a word processor, spreadsheets, presentation applications, email, chat, web browser, calendar, and photo software. The base model of the Dell Inspiron 1420 N cheap Linux laptop includes a 1.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 14.1 inch widescreen display, 1 GB DDR2 memory, 80 GB hard drive, DVD/CD-RW combo drive, Intel 802.11a/g card, and the Ubuntu operating system with built-in productivity software as mentioned above.

Asus mini Linux laptops at Newegg - With 7 inch screens and 2 to 4 GB hard drives the Asus mini Linux laptops go for between $299 and $399 depending on the exact configuration selected. These laptops are suitable for frequent travelers who need to connect wirelessly to and surf the internet or check and send email while on the go.

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