Sonny To on 12 Sep 2007 02:28:29 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Looking for a mini-PC

  • From: "Sonny To" <son.c.to@gmail.com>
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  • Subject: Re: [PLUG] Looking for a mini-PC
  • Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 22:28:24 -0400
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I had this http://www.cappuccinopc.com/cappuccino-gx1.asp
bought it 3yrs ago for $650. runs Linux well though its only a P3.

On 9/11/07, Adam J. Zion <azion1995@verizon.net> wrote:
> OK, here's the deal: my homebuilt linux workstation is dying a painful death, + I'm thinking of replacing it w/a mini-PC, similar to the Zonbu or Koolu lines. I mention those two b/c each is ultra-low energy, as well as designed from the ground up to run linux.
>
> Zonbu rules itself out b/c it's more of a thin client than a genuine PC- I couldn't, for instance, take an off-the-shelf model + tweak it to play on my home workgroup. Koolu (http://www.koolu.com) looks more like what I'd need, but I'm hesitant to order from overseas (from the spellings, they appear to be based in the UK).
>
> So, does anyone here have any experience or recommendations re: a mini-PC along the lines of these two?
>
> Thx,
> -Z
>
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