Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 14 Apr 2002 12:50:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 14 Apr 2002 12:50:51 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:30991 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 14 Apr 2002 12:50:51 -0400 Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 17:50:56 +0100 From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: linux as a minicomputer ? Message-ID: <20020414165056.GJ16692@gallifrey> In-Reply-To:

Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-Chocolate: 70 percent or better cocoa solids preferably X-Operating-System: Linux/2.4.18 (i686) X-Uptime: 17:48:51 up 8 days, 21:24, 8 users, load average: 2.00, 2.00, 2.00 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org OK, clearing aside the deep technical arguments about lengths of coax and what you can do with a couple of celerons, it seems obvious to me that for at least some menial jobs a box with multiple separate screens is useful. (Think two or three secretarys sitting next to each other with a PC in the middle, low processor needs, short leads). Dave ---------------- Have a happy GNU millennium! ---------------------- / Dr. David Alan Gilbert | Running GNU/Linux on Alpha,68K| Happy \ \ gro.gilbert @ treblig.org | MIPS,x86,ARM, SPARC and HP-PA | In Hex / \ _________________________|_____ http://www.treblig.org |_______/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/