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> Anything with a relatively flat memory model and no need for six
> tons of legacy junk to run peripherals no-one even remembers
> anymore will outclass a PC in the same price class.

When was the last time you used a serial or parallel port?  Or anyone
else here, for that matter?  I think that really, the only legacy
stuff that can be dropped sensibly is the ISA port.  Or, what were
you thinking of?

- --Brendan

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