On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 17:27 +1200, Rob Wood wrote: > That could be sooner than many people think. Can a PC run on solar panels?
David Dix used to run all of KCBBS off solar panels and windmills. A laptop can certainly run off a panel and car battery, though deep cycle batteries are much better. The next lot of ultra-cheap Linux laptops to come out of Asia and the MIT $100 laptop should run OK on panels. Unfortunately there's not a lot of sun on my side of the valley or I'd be onto it already. Vik :v) -- Vik Olliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Olliver Family
