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		uxcolumbo on June 28, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The PocketReform is a made-in-Berlin Linux handhel... Pricey for what it is. I'd buy an old Thinkpad and put Linux on it. Or maybe get a Steamdeck. But still - important project - so I hope they can make it a success and they've done their market research.

mikelovenotwar on June 28, 2022 [–]

This isn't even the same product, they posted a laptop, not the MNT pocket, hence their wildly different dimensions/specifications

https://shop.mntmn.com/products/mnt-reform

uxcolumbo on June 28, 2022 | [–]

Ok thanks for clarifying. I thought the EUR 1099 price tag was for this pocket computer (PocketReform).

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