[mythtvnz] Lightweight PC (Car PC?)

[Jonathan Hoskin]

On 9/01/2012, at 5:37 PM, James Booth wrote:

> Hi Jonathan, yes, I checked out the tablet option, and while definitely a 
> great tool, decided it was just too restrictive, and actually not all that 
> much cheaper. The boat already has an inverter, but I'm looking to install 
> something that is as efficient as possible, and running the inverter would add 
> more power losses.  She's not a small boat, and could handle the inverter 
> route no worries, I'm just geeking out and want to put something in 
> specifically designed to be compact, power efficient, and able to run without 
> an AC power source if possible.

Fair enough.

On that topic, it will be interesting to see what new and interesting (/crazy) micro Linux computers surface at CES this week.

Boards like the Raspberry Pi are going to make geeks happy:

http://www.raspberrypi.org/faqs