Hi,ShevaPlug is under $100 
from:http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/default.aspxCheers,Mike----- 
Original Message -----From: Eric House Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2010 8:59 
pmSubject: [PLUG] Cheapest possible linux hardware?To: PLUG > A friend and I 
had a crazy idea for a linux-based appliance that only> works if it can be an 
order of magnitude cheaper than the > Soekris and> PCEngines boxes I'm used to 
tinkering with.  And so I went > googling to> figure out just how low in the 
system-on-chip world I could go and> still run something close to vanilla 
linux.  And found nothing.> > It must be that I don't know what search terms to 
use.  Does anybody> here?  That is, how do I figure out what the cheapest SOC 
is for which> I can build my own kernel and userspace stack?  Or does one even 
do> that in the embedded world?  Does one instead run something the SOC> vendor 
provides?  I think of myself as knowing "embedded linux"> because I work on a 
linux-based smartphone OS, but sma
 rtphone hardware> is a lot more capable than what I'm trying to research here. 
 Any> pointers to get me started?> > Thanks,> > --Eric> -- > 
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