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rickh

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« on: July 02, 2006, 03:43:54 pm »
http://store.pressdigital.com.au/store/ump...f163803d4d6f82d.

I'm pretty sure Linux could be made to run on it.

It's expensive, but I like the form factor.

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« Reply #1 on: July 03, 2006, 08:30:49 am »
It's x86, probably just needs a couple of device drivers for the peripherals and you're set.
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« Reply #2 on: July 03, 2006, 06:14:56 pm »
at AUD2500 => GBP1000 it ain't particularly cheap!
http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi?From=AUD...GBP&Amount=2500
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