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From: Derek Fawcus <dfawcus@cisco.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Off the shelves plan9-compatible desktop
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 11:12:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030221111255.C26830@edinburgh.cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8ec41dc38f20ad783b0de87596435ab2@granite.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp>; from okamoto@granite.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp on Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 04:18:51PM +0900

On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 04:18:51PM +0900, okamoto@granite.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp wrote:
> As I got tired of debugging, I travelled into internet, and found
> Lindows Mobile PC, which may be nice also to Plan 9.
> However, I cann't figure it out whether it has 3 button mouse pad.
> It looks like so...
> 12.1" 1024x768 TFT
> VIA C3 933 MHz Processor,   <--- what's that?

An x86 compatible processor made by VIA.  It has poor FPU performance but
reasonable integer performance.  It's basically an i686 but with a semi
implemented CMOV instruction.

> VIA VT8606(Twister-T) + VT82C686B chipset,
> Savage 4 AGP (which Russ's favurite chip?),
> Realtek 10/100 LAN chip,
> 20GB ATA HDD
> Lindows3.0 OS <---- what's it?

A Linux derived OS

> 10.43x8.66x0.91" AND 2.9lbs (1.6kg)!
>
> any opinion?

well if I was in the market for a laptop,  I might well buy one...

however,  what I'd really like is a light enougth pad computer - all
that I've seen so far are too heavy.

DF


  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-21 11:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-21  7:18 okamoto
2003-02-21 11:12 ` Derek Fawcus [this message]
2003-02-21 15:05 ` Russ Cox
2003-02-21 15:42 ` Jack Johnson
2003-02-21 16:03   ` Richard Miller
2003-02-21 16:08     ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-02-21 16:58       ` Richard Miller
2003-02-21 16:09     ` nigel
2003-02-21 16:45       ` Jack Johnson
2003-02-21 16:46     ` Russ Cox
2003-02-21 16:50       ` jmk
2003-02-22 11:26       ` Richard Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-02-23  5:29 okamoto
2003-02-19  2:54 okamoto
2003-02-19  2:00 okamoto
2003-02-19  2:12 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-02-19  1:03 okamoto
2003-02-19  1:08 ` Russ Cox
2003-02-19  8:55   ` Philippe Anel
2003-02-18 18:13 jj
2003-02-18 18:27 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-02-18 18:27 ` Russ Cox
2003-02-18 18:29   ` Ronald G. Minnich
2003-02-19 15:48     ` Jack Johnson
2003-02-18 18:52   ` George Gensure
2003-02-19  5:04     ` Mark Powers
2003-02-19  9:35   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-02-19 10:07     ` Geoff Collyer
2003-02-27 14:08 ` Christian Grothaus
2003-02-27 16:45   ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-02-27 16:23     ` Russ Cox
2003-02-27 16:40       ` Jason Gurtz
2003-02-28  4:35       ` mike

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