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My jaw dropped when I saw these, would be so cool to have one ;w;

The MIPS community is dying, upbear and comment if you're still a MIPS fan

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[-] PaX@hexbear.net 8 points 4 months ago

Worth it imo, no 90s PC laptop would let you do real-time graphics work or whatever

They probably could have figured out something less power-hungry tbh, the MIPS processors of the time weren't so bad compared to PCs

The issue is in all the support circuitry and especially those huge SCSI hard drives that spin at like 10K rpm lol

My Indigo 2 gets pretty warm

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