[ncolug] Re: Game developer David Braben creates a USB stick PC for $25

  • From: Larry DiGioia <larry@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ncolug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 07 May 2011 08:21:39 -0400

Right, I didn't actually follow the link (!) sorry. If you enjoyed that, take a look at the open-source hardware movement - led by Adafruit industries...


http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/03/ff_adafruit/

...and an open-source MP3 player: http://www.wired.com/gadgets/miscellaneous/news/2008/03/etech_hardware

On 05/06/2011 10:45 PM, Chuck Stickelman wrote:
I don't think you're talking about the same things...  Read the article
and see that the USB stick that Kory is talking about is NOT a USB
flash-drive...


On Fri, 2011-05-06 at 13:42 +0000, DiGioia, Larry wrote:
I carry in my pocket a single USB stick, which is able to boot a choice of:
Ubuntu 11.04 Desktop
Ubuntu 11.04 Rescue Remix
Trinity Rescue
BitDefender AV
UBCD (Ultimate Boot CD)
WinPE x86

-----Original Message-----
From: ncolug-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ncolug-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
Behalf Of Kory Pounds
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 9:17 AM
To: NCOLUG; Tirrell Hood; Naomi Somerlade
Subject: [ncolug] Game developer David Braben creates a USB stick PC for $25

Everyone,

I originally picked this up from Slashdot. This sounds impressive to
me! You can carry around your own PC on a USB stick, which runs a
version of Linux. Check it out and let us know what  you think:

http://www.geek.com/articles/games/game-developer-david-braben-creates-a-usb-stick-pc-for-25-2011055/

Kory Pounds




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