<snip><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 20 September 2010 18:39, Rob Beard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rob@esdelle.co.uk">rob@esdelle.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On 20/09/10 09:57, javadayaz wrote:<br>
> I would like something in the less than £100 area...but doubt it.<br>
> Building it myself is out of the question...nothing will be that cheap.<br>
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> The revo has the ion GC which handles the HD content. So no need for a<br>
> seperate GCard.<br>
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> Hadnt thought about asking for the windows licence fee, will do that.<br>
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</div>You can buy a Revo with Linux installed rather than Windows, don't think<br>
it's Ubuntu, possibly Linpus like what is installed on the Aspire One,<br>
but it's easy enough to replace with something else (using a USB stick,<br>
SD card or external DVD drive).<br>
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Rob<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br>As a Acer Revo user (attached to back of a Wharfdale TV @ £150 ebuyer)
and a Keysonic mouse keyboard combo (£30 ebuyer) I could find a better
solution to a box-on-tv option running Ubuntu.<br><br>
Not sure if Ebuyer are still doing low cost Acer Revo's<br><br>Mark<br>