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Author Topic: 146$ Linux PC  (Read 6568 times)

Mark0

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146$ Linux PC
« on: April 22, 2006, 12:14 PM »
It's the Municator from YellowSheepRiver.



Link: Google Video

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Re: 146$ Linux PC
« Reply #1 on: April 22, 2006, 01:37 PM »
Nice one! It's cheap, it's not bad, and it's very, very small.
And another thing. Was it me, or the man on the video said it costs 423$?

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Re: 146$ Linux PC
« Reply #2 on: April 22, 2006, 05:02 PM »
Just after the one minute mark, he says €123, which is ~$150.

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Re: 146$ Linux PC
« Reply #3 on: April 22, 2006, 05:21 PM »
Just after the one minute mark, he says €123, which is ~$150.
-noth(a)nk.you (April 22, 2006, 05:02 PM)
:) right, , not $

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Re: 146$ Linux PC
« Reply #4 on: April 23, 2006, 12:19 PM »
I wonder if it's better/more powerful than a modded xbox.

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Re: 146$ Linux PC
« Reply #5 on: April 23, 2006, 12:36 PM »
I wonder if it's better/more powerful than a modded xbox.
It's not a gaming machine... Does xbox have functions like text editor and alikes?

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Re: 146$ Linux PC
« Reply #6 on: April 24, 2006, 10:04 PM »
Natively, no -- but there are xbox mods turning the gaming hardware into a personal PC.

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Re: 146$ Linux PC
« Reply #7 on: April 25, 2006, 03:51 AM »
I don't know too much about this, but there are aparrently linux distributions that work on Xbox.

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Re: 146$ Linux PC
« Reply #8 on: April 25, 2006, 08:21 PM »
The uber linux geeks mod and slip distros on everything -- from gaming systems, to their iPods :)