[SLUG] Transmeta based systems

2002-05-29 Thread Richard Hayes
Dear list, The other day there was an article on a new Transmeta based supercomputer. Does anyone know an Australian distributor for any Transmeta-based systems? If not, what experiences have people had with other lowpower systems? In particular I want to create a diskless Xterm with no moving

Re: [SLUG] Transmeta based systems

2002-05-29 Thread Michael Still
On Thu, 30 May 2002, Richard Hayes wrote: > The other day there was an article on a new Transmeta based supercomputer. > Does anyone know an Australian distributor for any Transmeta-based systems? There is a model of the Sony Vaio, and I think a NEC laptop which use the Transmeta chips. These ar

Re: [SLUG] Transmeta based systems

2002-05-29 Thread Peter Hardy
On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 09:36, Michael Still wrote: > On Thu, 30 May 2002, Richard Hayes wrote: > > > The other day there was an article on a new Transmeta based supercomputer. > > Does anyone know an Australian distributor for any Transmeta-based systems? > > There is a model of the Sony Vaio, an

RE: [SLUG] Transmeta based systems

2002-05-29 Thread Jill Rowling
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [SLUG] Transmeta based systems Dear list, The other day there was an article on a new Transmeta based supercomputer. Does anyone know an Australian distributor for any Transmeta-based systems? If not, what experiences have people had with other lowpower systems? In pa

Re: [SLUG] Transmeta based systems

2002-05-29 Thread David Kempe
Peter Hardy said: > There's also a Fujitsu, which I think is still vapourware. I have a supplier who claims they can get them, if you want details mail me. dave -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Transmeta based systems

2002-06-02 Thread Dane
Richard, Have a look at the Netwinder computers. The 2 predominant models use a Transmeta chip and a StrongARM chip respectively (from memory). They are extremely low powered and anything I've read about them has been positive. I think its more of an "application server" that does VPN and firew