[TAG] Linux on $100 computers

[Benjamin A. Okopnik]

On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 07:24:36PM +0000, Pete Jewell wrote:
> Benjamin A. Okopnik wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 06:50:02PM +0000, Jimmy O'Regan wrote:
> > 
> >>Benjamin A. Okopnik wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>One of the most amazingly awesome things I've read lately:
> >>>
> >>>http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/1116/p04s01-ussc.html?s=u
> >>
> >>Hmm. Not working right now, and Google doesn't have it, so 
> >>http://www.csmonitor.com.nyud.net:8090/2005/1116/p04s01-ussc.html?s=u
> > 
> > 
> > Strange. Worked for me; I just tested it, and it still works fine. Are
> > you behind some sort of proxy, Jimmy?
> > 
> > Oh, and that second link is very, very slow. Not sure why. I went to it
> > before I started typing this email, and it still hasn't loaded (although
> > I can see the first paragraph.)
> 
> Your link worked fine for me Ben, and it /is/ an amazing story, right up
> there with the Baylis clockwork radio.

That's certainly one of the ideas that was incorporated in this gadget - 
and there are loads of other good ones. I wish I had a bunch of them to
give away right now.


* Ben Okopnik * Editor-in-Chief, Linux Gazette * http://linuxgazette.net *