> i just wish these manufacturers would get their act together and > produce 9in and 10in ARM netbooks. there seems to be some sort of > mis-match (of their own expectations) that a 600 or 700mhz ARM CPU > somehow wouldn't be "good enough" to run a 1024x600 or 1280x800 LCD,
It's not a CPU performance issue, but about reducing the cost of the components; the physical display panel is a pricey item; board, chips, sockets and assembly can be done fairly cheaply. Remember the early home micros, when the priciest item on the list was the keyboard? :) M -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org