Fwd: SInce we're on Laptops

[lerninlinux at comcast.net]

All the ones I based that idea on use a regular atx power supply and something like those $20.00 harbor freight "tool cases".  although I would plan on a better case.


> I think I would rather have a briefcase computer. I can have my curvy
> keyboard and a really big battery. I found some small motherboards but
> where do I find a DC power supply that would give the correct
> voltages?
> -Jeff
> 
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> From: lerninlinux at comcast.net <lerninlinux at comcast.net>
> Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 05:36:42 +0000
> Subject: SInce we're on Laptops
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> 
> 
> I've half been thinking about that Via laptop that Walmart sells. 
> Anyone have a Via processor that they have experience with?  By no
> means would it be a power machine, and the memory would be upgraded, 
> I just want data portability, network diagnostics capibility, and a
> chance to play around with War Driving.  All but the Wardriving could
> be acheived by a modded Briefcase computer I've been threatening to
> build, out of an old 900 (either amd or intel ) I have.
> 
> I've been looking to upgrade my machines possibly, but if this is a No
> on the Via, then I'll probably just wait as I am arguing with myself
> over an AMD 64 desktop of Laptop for my next system.
> 
> Thanks
> Randal
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