[nzlug] have you seen this: linutop

[Simon Bridge]

On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 08:39 +1300, Vik Olliver wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 19:52 +1300, Simon Bridge wrote:
> > Yeah - and the Eee has it's own monitor... will it boot offa an
> > external drive?
> 
> Yup. That's how you stick other OS's on it.
So with 4gig internal, it just stripped out the linutop for the NZ
market... hmmm... didn't find power consumption neither.
http://forum.ncix.com/forums/index.php?mode=showthread&msg_id=1502310&threadid=1502310&forum=109&product_id=25905&msgcount=3&overclockid=0
~10-12W reasonable for regular use?

Which would explain why linutop is advertised as green.
But - what about when it is running more than just itself? No data...
but here is a revew that compares linutop with Eee
http://www.slashgear.com/linutop-v12-low-power-linux-desktop-revisited-048829.php