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I can wait until April. I'd choose the device that would give me the best storage options.<br><br>John.<br><br>> Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 10:38:07 -0500<br>> From: scott-lxSQFCZeNF4@public.gmane.org<br>> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4@public.gmane.org<br>> Subject: Re: [TLUG]: DreamPlug plug computer OR Trim Slice<br>> <br>> On 02/02/2011 09:41 AM, Scott Sullivan wrote:<br>> > On 02/02/2011 08:59 AM, Giles Orr wrote:<br>> >> (from Slashdot)<br>> >> We've discussed Plug computers in the past, and this one looks <br>> >> marvelous:<br>> >><br>> >> http://www.thinq.co.uk/2011/2/1/new-it-announces-dreamplug-arm-box/<br>> >><br>> >> Assuming it's released over here, I think I may finally have found the<br>> >> plug computer I want. An interesting note: this is an UK site and an<br>> >> UK product, but the plug shown in the picture is North American ...<br>> >> The pre-order page offers both styles.<br>> >><br>> > I was already to order on of these until I double checked my budget. <br>> > I'll just have to get started with the PogoPlug I picked up just after <br>> > Christmas for $69.<br>> ><br>> > For those that are just getting started with ARM devices:<br>> ><br>> > http://www.plugapps.com/<br>> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM<br>> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ARM/<br>> ><br>> > Debian provides arm install disks with along with the man ones. I've <br>> > yet to pin down the difference between arm and armel (likely the level <br>> > of instruction set supported from what I've been reading else where).<br>> ><br>> Also, if your willing to wait till about April there is the Trim Slice.<br>> <br>> http://www.fit-pc.com/trimslice/<br>> <br>> Now that's an ARM device I would replace my desktop with!<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Scott Sullivan<br>> --<br>> The Toronto Linux Users Group. Meetings: http://gtalug.org/<br>> TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns<br>> How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://gtalug.org/wiki/Mailing_lists<br> </body>
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