CNETAsia: Tiny Linux PC Unveiled

“Taiwanese hardware maker Via Technologies and U.S.-based PC
maker Mini-Box have unveiled a tiny desktop computer featuring an
embedded Linux operating system.

“The Mini-Box M-100, a general-purpose computer built around
Via’s EPIA Mini-ITX mainboard, is 20 cm by 4.4 cm by 22cm in size
and weights 1 kg. Besides desktop use, it can also be used
’embedded’–housed within a larger machine to perform a specific
computing task.

“Slightly larger and heavier than a CD-ROM drive found on a
standard desktop, it may not be the smallest desktop computer on
the market, but is likely the smallest based on a standard
mainboard design; other tiny PCs use specially-designed, one-off
mainboards…”

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