[luau] $199 Walmart Computer, pre-loaded with Linux

[Vikram Khurana]

Walmart.com doesn't ship to Hawaii

> -----Original Message-----
> From: luau-admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu [mailto:luau-
> admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu] On Behalf Of Warren Togami
> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 12:09 AM
> To: luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu
> Subject: [luau] $199 Walmart Computer, pre-loaded with Linux
> 
> http://www.theregus.com/content/54/26164.html
> 
> $199
> Fairly low-end non-upgradable system... looks like it might make a
good
> school thin client or extra home computer.  It comes pre-loaded with
> Lindows which is rather worthless.  Re-install it with something
useful
> like Mandrake and you're in business.
> 
> You can find this VIA Apollo PLE133 chipset motherboard sold in some
> stores on the mainland with RAM and a VIA C3 processor soldered into
the
> socket.  I think I saw some bundles of this (without case) for around
> $80 somewhere online.
> 
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