Thanks David I saw your name and just hit reply. Lets take this to the www.qi-hardware.com list.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:29 PM, David Reyes Samblas Martinez < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Steve! > Firts of all and to not distort the beautifull "first blood" thread of > Doug I have started it in a another one and also maked it OT due in > spite is interesting due is about open hardware is not strictly > Openmoko related. So after the first intro here we go > > Yes I have seen this , maybe I'm too much quiet in the Qi Hardware > List[1], but I read almost all messages there even those I don't > understand about kernel things :), and of course the blog posts, and > hey! I also start translating your(our) wiki to spanish :P. So be sure > I have more than an eye there. > > Having GTK over Frambuffer, also see the benchmark , cool! is a great > great news, you have open a lot of doors for port already existing > apps and to do new developments.Now next step is have QT over > Framebuffer too on Openwrt, (if it's not already done yet) and > possibilities will just multiply :) > > Just a point about the envy, is not just to have a wikipedia in your > pocket, is for have the device itself :) long time waiting that > project B thing , yes geeks have a part of collector , and there is no > much commercialized open gadgets out there so any new one is an object > of desire. > > By the way I'm in touch with Wolfgang and Mirko to have one of those > first Ben NanoNote and start playing with it and spread the results of > the playing to the world, and yes a color/audio version of The > Hitchhiker's Gu... sorry Wikipedia will be a cool cool thing :) > > A lot of beautiful devices will arrive at Tuxbrain soon, at least as > sample, Wikireader, Ben Nanonote, Always Innovating Touchbook, > Openpandora, and now I have in my hands an awesome Sharp > Netwalker(some experiments along with Neo Freerunner soon :P), I wish > having three or four more hands to handle all this beauties at once :) > but at least they have the size to wear them everywhere. But I have no > patience to wait for them without feeling greats amounts of envy when > I saw other has the luck to play with them first. I'ts not so bad :) > this ugly feeling disappears once the courier knocks my door :) and is > fully forgotten once I start sending them to other envious and > anxious geeks to calm their hungry of hacking. > > Steve, I don't know if your are aware about the om-showroom > project[2][3], it stills on early stages but I hope in short I will > have a test site up an running , I was thinking , due NanoNote is > based on Openwrt that is based on ipk packages as is SHR, do a > nanonote-showroom will not be so much difficult. I you think is a good > Idea I can express it in the qi-hardware list. Just same > "requeriments" as om-showroom, Tuxbrain logo as sponsor, and some > "classic" banner about Tuxbrain products at the bottom ;P, > > Love to talk with you again on this list, man ;) > [1]http://lists.qi-hardware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/developer > [2]http://www.tuxbrain.com/en/content/om-showroom-something-show > > > David Reyes Samblas Martinez > http://www.tuxbrain.com > Open ultraportable & embedded solutions > Openmoko, Openpandora, Arduino > Hey, watch out!!! There's a linux in your pocket!!! > > > > > 2009/10/19 steven mosher <[email protected]>: > > Hi david, > > Did you see this: > > http://www.qi-hardware.com/2009/10/17/recent-developments/ > > I've got some units in. It took a couple days but we have a browser on > the > > device and wikipedia. > > It was easy when we just decided to use what the open source community > had > > already created. > > Looking forward to doing other wikimedia on the device since we have > color > > and audio. drop me a line > > Steve > > > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:13 PM, David Reyes Samblas Martinez > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> 2009/10/19 Doug Jones <[email protected]>: > >> > I ordered it a few hours after Sean's announcement. > >> > > >> > It arrived a few minutes ago. > >> > > >> > It works. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > However, I was disappointed that it contained no entry for > "Wikireader". > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ;-) > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Was pleased to see it came with nice alkaline batteries, not those > cheap > >> > carbon ones that eventually fail and destroy the device they came > with. > >> > > >> > But instead, I put in a pair of "eneloop" rechargeable NiMH batteries, > >> > 1.2 volts. Those seem to work just fine. > >> > > >> > It came with an 8GB microSDHC card. 3.2GB free, plenty of room for > more > >> > data. > >> > > >> > > >> > Next: Figure out how to hack in a extra button at the top level that > >> > takes us to a custom page where we can link in our own personal > >> > content... > >> > > >> > > >> > ...and some code to run on my desktop machine, to manage the content > of > >> > these SD cards... > >> > > >> > > >> > ...thanks, guys, there goes another chunk of my copious spare time... > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Openmoko community mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > >> > > >> envy, a lot of envy :P > >> > >> David Reyes Samblas Martinez > >> http://www.tuxbrain.com > >> Open ultraportable & embedded solutions > >> Openmoko, Openpandora, Arduino > >> Hey, watch out!!! 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