HP Closing Down Mini 210 Line of Netbooks

[Chris]

HP has closed down the Mini 210 line of netbooks in lieu of the recently released Mini 110. The Mini 110 is actually the same model numbers and name used for HP's first line of netbooks years ago (confused yet). So although the Mini 210 is going away it's essentially just taking a model number [...]

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[ThisIsNot]

I am not really sure why HP is doing this. They already released two versions of the Mini 110 a couple of years ago: the standard 110 (which came with HP's Linux OS) and the 110XP (which came with Windows XP). I guess I don't really understand where they are going. First it was the Mini 1000 series, Mini 110, Mini 311, Mini 210, and now the Mini 110 again. That is really going to confuse people looking on eBay and Amazon for a netbook as they will likely get results from the 2008 Mini 110/110XP netbook and not the new one.