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dimetrius
Hardware
Vendor:Dell
Model:Inspiron 3800 C450
CPU:Celeron@450MHz
Bus:PCI, USB
RAM:320MB
Software
OS:NetBSD 1.5
Collection Data
Acquired:2000
From:Dell
Paid:$1200
Relinquished:2004
Relinquished to:Ben Duh's Hammer of Doom
Catalog Data
Location:Location Unknown
Usage Info
Role:Various


Historical Summary

This laptop replaced an ancient Toshiba 486. I bought it direct from Dell in 2000 or 2001. It has run Windows 98, Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Red Hat Linux, and most recently netBSD. Not a horribly good machine-the keyboard ba rely works. It makes a good portable UNIX box with netBSD, provided you don't need "i", the down arrow, or "delete." Oh well, theres always telnet...