[sclug] Cheap Tesco PC's (with Ubuntu Pre-Installed)

Mayuresh Kadu mskadu at gmail.com
Sat Oct 27 17:01:59 UTC 2007


I don't know the answer for that. But this sounds like it might help:

http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-379617.html

good luck!

- Mayuresh

On 10/27/07, Luke <lukehinds at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> David Given wrote:
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> > Luke wrote:
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> >> Apologies in advance if you have already stumbled across this;
> >>
> >
> > This looks like a ePC326M, possibly aka EPC-S709001:
> >
> > http://www.esysglobal.com/contents/products/epc-with-linux.html
> > http://www.ebuyer.com/product/128595
> >
> > There's practically no information available as to what they are.
> Crucial's
> > memory finder can't even figure out what kind of memory it takes. ESys
> is
> > based in India, and don't seem to sell to normal humans, and so don't
> really
> > have a product catalogue.
> >
> > The Ebuyer reviewers (probably sock puppets) seem to like it. They say
> it's
> > very quiet, which is good. My elderly Shuttle is rather loud and slow
> and is
> > annoying me more and more as time passes; if anyone actually gets one of
> > these, I'd be interested to know what they actually are. (Graphics
> adaptor?
> > Memory?)
> >
> > - --
> > ??? ?????????????? ??? http://www.cowlark.com ???????????????????
> > ?
> > ? "There does not now, nor will there ever, exist a programming language
> in
> > ? which it is the least bit hard to write bad programs." --- Flon's
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> I am contemplating getting one for my GF's mother. She has an age old
> Win98 machine which is creaking at the seams.
>
> I told her that the Operating system will be different - but this did
> not vex her, she is more concerned about being able to play Solitaire
> and being able to type up work reports.
>
> Is there a GNU version of Solitaire kicking around?
>
> BR / Luke
>



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