[Arm-netbook] Another laptop project: PINEBOOK

[Russell Hyer]

Wow, that's cheap, thanks David :)


On 12 January 2017 at 13:09, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net> wrote:
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> crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 1:02 PM, David Boddie <david at boddie.org.uk> wrote:
>> Since I'm posting links to random things, here's another upcoming laptop
>> product:
>>
>> https://www.pine64.org/?page_id=3707
>
>  well... this list _is_ called arm-netbooks :)
>
>> It's clearly not comparable to the EOMA68 laptop because it lacks the
>> modularity, and is obviously not as flexible as a result, and it's fairly
>> limited in terms of the interfaces and expansion options it offers.
>
>  and uses a processor which cannot be brought up without a proprietary
> binary-only bootloader, yippeee!
>
>> It shows how low prices can get, and that is perhaps more interesting for
>> EOMA68 because it suggests a price point that a mass-market laptop could aim
>> for.
>
>  yeahyeah.  it's not hard... it just needs volume.
>
> l.
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