On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 01:19:40PM -0500, Robert Citek wrote: > Hello all, > > Both on- and off-line the topic of volunteer training, cross-training, > documenting, and building machines has come up. So, I'd like to float > the idea of a having a build competition. > > The idea is that we first build a complete student machine, one that can > connect to CIN and browse the BWorks website via the modem. We then > disassemble that machine into components: drive, modem, NIC, monitor, > etc. For the competition we time how long it takes each of us to build > the machine. The clock starts at the word "Go" and stops when the > browser displays the BWorks website via the modem. I'd be willing to > buy lunch at Thurman for whomever can build a machine the fastest. > > The purpose is not so much to see who is fastest, but rather to learn > from each other about how to efficiently build these machines and to > document that process. > > Thoughts?
Sounds like fun. sean
