Think most netbooks have single-core processors, 1GB of RAM, and a 160GB hard drive because their manufacturers like conformity? Right. The reality is that Microsoft doesn't cheaply license its operating systems to netbooks with specs that are too good. A handful of laptops, including the Mini 12, have broken the mold, but they all pay the price in some way. Here's a list of naughty net books that Microsoft is crushing with its hardware limitations.