[ILUG] Instant-on Linux PC

[P at draigBrady.com]

Ciaran Johnston wrote:
> A PC with a ROM chip running linux
> 
> http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994567
> 
> "For consumer electronics activities, the InstantOn PC is strictly Linux.
> It simply uses Windows for the slower drudge work like word processing"

10 seconds to boot Linux. That's pretty bad actually, see:
http://www.linux.ie/old-list/47528.html
Also windows XP isn't too slow itself at booting from what I've heard.

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