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Re: So okay.. where's my $40 new Linux thin-server?

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From: Doug Laidlaw
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:30
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Chris Baird wrote:

> Was looking at prices of materials & etc., and I've come to the
> expectation that MIPS-based 'embedded controllers' with enough marbles
> to do the energy efficient Linux thin-server role, should be about $40
> in small lots now...
> 
> Anyone heard of such?
> 
"Should be" <> "is".  This is Oz, remember.

Doug.
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From: Doug Laidlaw <doug@dougshost.invalid>
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