The only retail store I know of is Circuit City. I Ordered one
today. $99 + tax. Killer Linux workstation. Get one before they go.

If you order direct, they charge an outragous shipping of $40 and one
month of ISP service. Still ait bad I guess

Greg


> > One of the things that looks attractive is the Netpliance I-Opener box.
I
> > wonder what the 'real' cost would be of this unit. The advertised $99
> > price requires a commitment on paying a $20+ Internet access fee.
>
> I've been told by some folks that you really don't have to commit to
> the Internet service.  So, there has been a small 'gold rush' to
> get these units.  They don't seem to be available in the retail
> stores, though.  They are only showing a demo unit.  But, folks
> have been ordering them over the net.  Some have added IDE hard
> drives to them and replaced the QNX they were running with Linux.
> I understand that there is some work going on to get a Linux to
> boot out of the FLASH that is apparently on the card.
>
> Cheers,
>
> -- DaveN
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