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Linux Mint Announces mintBox
In association with CompuLab, Linux Mint has released the mintBox. The mintBox is a CompuLab fit-PC3 unit, with a green retro-lit Linux Mint logo. Each unit comes with a two-year standard warranty, and 10% of each sale goes toward Linux Mint. According to the announcement, “the hardware is unique, and the box and form-factor are amazing.”
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