[ale] erf

Christopher R. Curzio ale at accipiter.org
Wed Mar 1 12:46:25 EST 2006


It's an embedded system in a case designed for it. You almost never find embedded platforms that have interchangable core components. This is not a surprise.

Think of this case more as a proof of concept than a consumer product. 

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:wq!


Thus Spake "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net>:
Wed, 1 Mar 2006 12:27:00 -0500


> 
> 
> No, I'm wondering how many other motherboards can be plugged into that
> box.  Also notice I said "likely a" since I haven't seen anyone else
> offering "the company's Acme Fox board".
> 
> 
> 
> Thus spake Christopher R. Curzio (ale at accipiter.org):
> 
> > The board is a FOX embedded Linux system, and they offer a fully open-source development platform.
> > 
> > Jumping to conclusions is dangerous when you're not looking where you're going. 
> > 
> > --
> > Christopher R. Curzio     |  Quantum materiae materietur marmota monax
> > http://www.accipiter.org  |  si marmota monax materiam possit materiari?
> > :wq!
> > 
> > 
> > Thus Spake "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net>:
> > Wed, 1 Mar 2006 10:18:03 -0500
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > OK, this is just bad...
> > > 
> > > http://www.engadget.com/2006/03/01/not-content-as-a-mere-sideline-mascot-tux-now-runs-linux/
> > > 
> > > Can you say ironic in that it's likely a proprietary motherboard/case
> > > setup?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > :wq!
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