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Re: A new front opened to the linux community.
- To: <gmendelson(at-nospam)bloomberg.com>
- Subject: Re: A new front opened to the linux community.
- From: "Oded Arbel" <oded(at-nospam)geek.co.il>
- Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 22:48:51 +0200
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Since I already have a PS/2, the point is mute :-)
Oded
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Geoffrey S. Mendelson" <gsm@bfr.co.il>
To: "Oded Arbel" <oded@geek.co.il>
Cc: "Linux-IL" <linux-il@linux.org.il>
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 5:18 PM
Subject: Re: A new front opened to the linux community.
> Oded Arbel wrote:
>
> > As for PS2 - the Linux extension kit includes a black sleek keyboard,
mouse
> > and external HDD on PCMCIA, all carry the cool PS2 emblem.
> > http://www.ps2linux.com/images/pv/main.jpg
> > you can also connect several remote connectivity devices to your PS2
using
> > its USB port.
> > if the kit ever becomes available somewhere I can get at it, and at a
decent
> > price - I will have one more box running linux :-)
>
> But as PS/2 with the Linux kit included is a computer and not a "toy".
> If it were taxed that way, it would be half the price of a PS/2 without
it.
>
> What would you buy? A PS/2 game machine for about 3000 NIS or a PS/2 Linux
> computer for 1500 NIS?
>
> Geoff.
>
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