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Re: [News] Solar-powered Computer Runs GNU/Linux

Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Get off the grid with the solar-powered Aleutia E1 computer
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Nope, using a mere 18 watts of power with the display running, it uses a 
>| built-in solar panel to get juice. It runs a version of Linux that can handle 
>| office, web, and multimedia applications, and the 10-inch screen comes 
>| built-in.   
> `----
> 
> http://dvice.com/archives/2007/11/get_off_the_grid_with_the_sola.php
> 

These things are amazing.  Computing is finally moving in a sensible
direction, after decades of power wastage.

I've nothing against gaming machines, of course, but they're not
necessary for a bit of web surfing, I suspect...

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