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Re: Everex Introduces Another New GNU/Linux PC

____/ Darth Chaos on Thursday 10 April 2008 14:10 : \____

> On Apr 9, 11:11 pm, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> ____/ Darth Chaos on Thursday 10 April 2008 01:40 : \____
>>
>>
>>
>> > On Apr 7, 10:23 am, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Everex's new MyMiniPC: $500 and gOS-powered
>>
>> >> ,----[ Quote ]
>> >> | Everex is popping off a new gOS powered box tonight, given the
>> >> | unfortunate monicker of MyMiniPC. While $500 is way more than enough to
>> >> | get you started on a low-end Windows box (and even most of the way
>> >> | there toward a Mac mini), the MyMiniPC comes equipped with a 1.86GHz
>> >> | Pentium T2130 and 512MB RAM runninggOS "Space", a 120GB drive, DVD±RW,
>> >> | firewire, four USB 2.0 ports, DVI and S-Video out gigabit Ethernet,
>> >> | media reader, and standard audio ins/outs.
>> >> `----
>>
>> >>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/07/everexs-new-myminipc-500-and-gos-p...
>>
>> >> Looks nice.
>>
>> > Definitely gonna give this one a whirl. I gave up on the E17 version
>> > of gOS 2.0. Even though it looks nice, E17 is just way too buggy for
>> > general-purpose use.
>>
>> gOS is moving to GNOME the last time I read about it.
> 
> Yeah. Even the "Ultimate Edition" of the E17 version of gOS I put out
> - put out to add easy user creation and enhanced multimedia and
> upgrade some programs to their then-recent versions, especially Pidgin
> and GIMP - doesn't change the fact that E17 is way too buggy for
> general-purpose use.

They pulled a Vista. ;-)

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