__/ [ B Gruff ] on Friday 09 March 2007 10:43 \__
> On Friday 09 March 2007 05:05 Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> __/ [ B Gruff ] on Friday 09 March 2007 00:05 \__
>>
>>> On Thursday 08 March 2007 09:30 Mark Kent wrote:
>>>
>>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>>>> Core 2 Duo mini systems run Linux
>>>>>
>>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>>| Online retailer and embedded supplier Logic Supply has added two
>>>>>| small, Intel-based systems to its catalog. AOpen's MiniPC MP945
>>>>>| and Digital Engine DE945 support Intel Core 2 Duo processors
>>>>>| clockable up to 2GHz, run Linux, and target embedded and small
>>>>>| form-factor computing.
>>>>> `----
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS6881598818.html
>>>>
>>>> Anything which takes us away from the huge case with lots of fans,
>>>> noise, space and heat has got to be a good thing.
>>>
>>> http://www.ebuyer.com/UK/product/123447/rb/25933853777
>>>
>>> - linux-certified, of course:-)
>>
>> A bit pricey though. You can get a thick (*ahem* fat) client for a third
>> of that price.
>
> That wasn't the question though.
> Can you get something that small, with a 19" LCD, and Linux-friendly, for
> less?
I believe you can. I saw a Linux box that's fanless yesterday. It sells for
roughly 60 pounds (assuming large orders). It runs Linux. A monitor is not
quite so expensive (probably could get one for under 100 pounds).
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