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>&#13;As mentioned in the previous chapter, Linux can be run on non-PC architectures.
This is particularly useful for the small applications old PCs can be used for.
Recent netbooks either ARM-based or MIPS-based provide an even smaller power
footprint. Check <A
HREF="http://moblin.org/"
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>moblin</A
> Linux, which is dedicated to
such machines.
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