From: "Maya TAMIYA" <lwn@ChangeLog.net> To: lwn@lwn.net Subject: Re: [News] Toshiba to sell Linux pre-installed Libretto for mobile desktop Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 18:19:40 +0900 Cc: "Maya TAMIYA" <lwn@ChangeLog.net> -------------------------------------------------------------- Toshiba to sell Linux pre-installed Libretto for mobile desktop -------------------------------------------------------------- Toshiba Digital Media Engineering Corp., a 100% subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, started selling Linux pre-installed (dual boot system between Turbolinux 7 Workstation and Windows 2000) "Libretto L3" (PAL3060: Transmeta Crusoe TM5600 600MHz, 20GB HDD, 256MB RAM, 1280x600 TFT, 1.1kg weight) in Japan. They are priced at 198,000 yen (approx $1,600) and can be purchased from the company's web site. (Unfortunately, suspend/hibernation and winmodem don't work when using Linux.) press release (from Turbolinux, in Japanese); http://www.turbolinux.co.jp/news/2001/nov/tl1129.html Toshiba's "Linux pre-installed Libretto" page (in Japanese): http://linux.toshiba-dme.co.jp/linux/jpn/preinstall/preinstall.htm take care, maya -- Thanks, Maya Tamiya <lwn@changelog.net>