[Tfug] Hackintosh vs. Linux

[Bexley Hall]

> From: christopher floess <skeptikos at gmail.com>
> > basic needs...hell, by running on hardware that the
> > mainstream crowd now just throws out (Pentium3 for
> > example) you can do as much
> > computing as you want for free, barring wall-plug power.
> 
> HAH! I'm doing exactly that. It's great. In fact, I've had  better
> things given to me. It's amazing what people will give away. I have a
> 500 mHz system running right now while I wait for the video card for
> my 1.6 gHz system, both of which were given to me. :)))

While traveling, I'm using a 1.6G widescreen laptop just to CHECK
MAIL!  :-/  A shame that the display is so small as it would
otherwise be nice to use for writing code...