On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 01:08:17AM +0800, Nicholas Jerrat wrote:

> I'm not sure if this is relevant as I just caught the end of the thread, 
> but very cheap PCI or PC104 boards are available for around $200US running 

That's not cheap. You can get a complete networked PC for $200, Fast Ethernet
switch included. For a little more you can get Athlon64 boxes with GBit
onboard, which is more cost effective.

You just can't beat COTS in price/performance.

> linux, dos or embedded XP.  Multiple could be placed in a single PC.  An 
> example: http://www.embeddedx86.com/

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