Small computer to run a GUI?

[Adam Vande More]

On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Liontaur <liontaur at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I'm looking for a small (and relatively inexpensive) computer to run a GUI,
> I don't much care if it's KDE or Gnome or one of the others. Just so that I
> can browse the Internet using Firefox (unfortunately I may need to look at
> some flash). So they need to be able to run FreeBSD (obviously), a GUI,
> have
> a Cat5 port (10/100 is fine), and PS/2s for mouse and keyboard. USB is a
> bonus but not necessary.
>
> I remember seeing some kind of small terminals at the local library but I
> can't remember now who made them I think it was Weis or Weir or something
> like that but a google brings up nothing. I was hoping to either boot them
> over a network or using a CF card or something with a small footprint as
> well. I went checking out Soekris but couldn't really see if they offer a
> GUI, the models I looked at didn't have a VGA port though. I was hoping for
> something about 9 inches square and three inches thick, or smaller.
>
> Thanks folks!
>

Sounds like you want a netbook.

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Adam Vande More