[Freedombox-discuss] New Unit.

[Eugen Leitl]

On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 01:22:54PM -0800, Weaver wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The only references I could find were German and apparently it runs
> Ubuntu, but I'm sure we could work out something better than that.
> Tremendous price, but that could be coming down:

The specs are way overkill of 
http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/HardwareRequirements
and the price is definitely beyond what's
acceptable for end users (<200 USD, best
100 USD or lower).

You can probably pick up a used old G4
or Intel Mac mini for lots less, and
put a Debian on it (I just checked,
Debian still supports PowerPC).
 
> http://www.silenthardware.de/2010/11/22/cirrus7-one/
> 
> http://www.cirrus7.com/produkte/cirrus7-one/overview
> 
> http://linuxundich.de/de/hardware/lautloser-design-pc-hohe-leistung-ubuntu-cirrus7-one/
> Regards,
> 
> Weaver.