Eben King wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Mar 2010, Eben King wrote:
>
>> I would like a silent computer, running some flavor of *nix, and
>> communicating wirelessly. I had an aquarium computer for a few days,
>> until it developed a crack and dumped half its contents on the floor a
>> few days ago. What a mess. Anyhow, I'm open to any suggestions,
>> especially ones that are low cost and/or don't look like computers
>> (but wouldn't look out of place in a bedroom). My friend has one of
>> these:
>>
>> http://www.techchee.com/2009/05/18/compulabs-fit-pc2-worlds-smallest-pc/
>>
>> but at $300 it'll have to wait a while. So, what do y'all recommend?
>
> I forgot to say: it doesn't need to be very powerful. Its main job is
> playing MP3s, and a P1@75 or PPC601@66 can do that.
Hi Eben,
Perhaps wife or gf has an MP3 player? Or, maybe your *own* MP3 player?
I got one at Christmas time for $12 and tax. I guess an MP3 player is a
computer of sorts.
Using a real computer in bed is insomniac anyway.
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