Archive for August 14th, 2005

Dell diversifies product line

Sunday, August 14th, 2005

The Dell notebook line is pretty wide now. At the top of the line is the Inspiron XPS Gen 2.

The specs are impressive:

Pentium 770 2.13 Ghz
2GB Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM
17 inch 1080p screen
100GB Hard Drive
8x Double-layer DVD-R
256MB NVIDIA® GeForce™ Go 6800 Ultra

The price is pretty impressive: US$3800.
On the low end you can get a […]

People do weird things - because they can

Sunday, August 14th, 2005

There are plenty of weird hacks around. For a long time people have been running Linux on PS2 and various other devices such as the Linksys NSLU2. The Linksys NSLU2 hack actually makes a lot of sense, for a couple of hundred dollars you get a multi-purpose Linux computer with a big disc.
Using Bochs, Matan […]