[plug] MicroTop (was: micro atx motherboards)

[Leon Brooks]

On Tuesday 05 February 2002 00:26, Bernard wrote:
> At a particular computer expo a company was advertising their latest
> offering - a mini computer, about the size of a CD-ROM case in
> desktop footprint, and maybe an inch or two high. Complete with a
> decent size hard drive, CD-ROM, and everything else you'd expect to
> find in a standard desktop machine in a tiny package, no space
> wasted - mostly laptop components used.

> I had a stack of flyers about them, which as timing would have it, I
> threw them all out today, but I will rummage through the recycling
> tomorrow if you are interested. I'm not sure what the prices were
> like, more than desktops obviously, but slightly less than that of
> laptops with the lcd panel IIRC.

> AND they claimed to be fully compatible with Linux!

    http://www.microtop.com.au/

Run by a mate of mine, Andrew Warenczak, and sold by another friend, Melanie 
Ponta. Haven't tested the Linux compatibility but don't see one problem from 
the spec's they've given me.

Cheers; Leon