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Old 07-10-2006, 02:47 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by b_k
OT: Gates design looks more like "future" (can't say it better) and seems to be more overthought (all bulky parts on one side), while the Iliad looks like a oversized PDA, as some people already mentioned.
Gates takes advantage of artisan resin-based prototyping (he has even written a tutorial about, I believe) and manual component fitting while the commertial machines must be taylored for massive industrial production.

On the negative part, he never tooks the effort of putting an OS in these machines, as far as I have read.
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