Tom Sykes wrote:
> John Cooper wrote:
>> I'm sure they'll go on sale here soon. $183 each is great value but you
>> have to buy one to send to a 3rd world country, so even $366 or £200 is
>> still pretty good. I've got the 5W Koolu.com mini pc which uses the same
>> chip and even dual boot in to the OLPC interface, $300 direct from Koolu
>> or £250 from me (the VAT and delivery add a fair bit).
>>
>> John.
>>
>
> Out of interest, does that Koolu thing have the processing power to
> decode DVB MPEG2 streams? I've used a 1Ghz pentium3 before and it
> utilised less than 20% for the decoding process. Looks like it would
> make a great linux/freeview PVR.
>
> Tom
>
Tom, I haven't tried it but I don't see why not as 500MHz processor
running Linux is far more efficient than if it was running Windows and
it will run myth tv
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=876jZuLhsbU
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