[nylug-talk] Buying/obtaining a cheap workhorse junker?

Mordy Ovits movits at bloomberg.com
Mon Mar 5 13:59:56 EST 2007


On Monday 05 March 2007 12:22 pm, N.J. Thomas wrote:
> It's not out yet, and may or may not be suitable for your purposes,
> but Soekris is coming out with the net5501, which according to
> their website (soekris.com) is a based on a 500MHz 586 class
> processor than can take up to 1GiB of RAM.
>
> Also, don't know what your budget is, but it will probably be
> priced around $200.

The net4801-60 would be GREAT, but it's fairly expensive.  It's $290 
for the board and case, but it's only 266mhz and 256MB of RAM.  
That's a pretty price to pay for the nice form factor.  Still, very 
tempting!

Mordy


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