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Umbongo

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Sep 14, 2006
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Except it stayed at very low prices (40$ or less) for almost a year, as the cpubenchmarks link indicates.

Because no one was buying them. Someone linked it on reddit and a few other computer part sites and the next day the cheap ones were gone.
 
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