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ddrichardson
July 23rd, 2007, 11:29 PM
Apparently (http://www.dvhardware.net/article20583.html).

If they did this in the UK, there would be (unfortunately) a stream of very unhappy customers bombarding thier local ASDA with questions:

Tanoy: "Ubuntu samba expert to till one please"

Zzl1xndd
July 23rd, 2007, 11:30 PM
I was reading this the other day myself and I thought it was kinda neat. Then I had to ask whats with the odd processor?

ddrichardson
July 23rd, 2007, 11:40 PM
I wondered that, are they going for the green angle? Mind you depending on the size of the box it could be interesting for pvr type apps.

I must admit I was more interested in the Realtek ALSA binary driver - still no sound on my laptop after several months (Ubuntu) and many more on Fedora.