Location: Qobo Ltd
Tag: hardware
2016 will be the year of the ARM laptop
Slashdot links to the story that quotes Linus Torvalds’ address of the LinuxCon 2015:
“2016 will be the year of the ARM laptop”
For those who’s rusty on the CPUÂ hardware side, he’s a very easy to follow article, describing the key difference between ARM and x86 architectures.
5 MB IBM HDD (1965)
Found in this set of historical photographs.
New toys
NISE Nexcom Series
NISE Nexcom Series – a good selection of embedded servers and mini-PCs for home and small office needs.  These things don’t require a lot of power or a dedicated cooling system, and have native support for Linux.