Re: [Hampshire] Novatech laptops

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Author: alan c
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Novatech laptops
Mike Dwerryhouse wrote:
> The latest Novatech email flyer has yet another Linux based mini notebook:
>
> http://www.novatech.co.uk/novatech/specpage.html?NOV-MINIBK
>
> It doesn't turn up in the Laptops page, it's under Laptop Accessories,
> on about
> the fourth page. The price is £169.99
>
> It doesn't say what version of Linux. Maybe someone recognises it as a
> re-brand
> of something else.


looks similar to
http://www.pcretailmag.com/news/30256/65-laptop-launched
if so, then:

from another list I read: a comment from someone:
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Its a 400 MHz MIPS processor, not an x86. I have a 450MHz MIPS that runs
reasonably well as a server (Cobalt Qube 2) with 128MB RAM. See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIPS_architecture for MIPS processors.
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