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$160 netbook



On Mar 4, 2009, at 5:30 PM, Tom Metro <tmetro-blu-5a1Jt6qxUNc at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> jay-R5TnC2l8y5lBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org wrote:
>>
>> I spent a bit more than twice that on my mini with 1gig ram, dual 1.6
>> atom, and 20 gigs of flash space 3 months ago.
>
> Dual CPU? I didn't know they had such a thing in this class of  
> machine,
> or that the Atom CPU was designed for that.

I'm not aware of any dual-core netbooks yet, but there are definitely  
dual-core (and x86_86) atom procs out there now. In fact, I have one. :)

The atom 330 on my littlefalls2 mini-itx board is a 64-bit dual-core.

--jarod







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