On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 15:33, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <[email protected]> wrote: > ok - adam's going back to visit the factory tomorrow, to collect the > 20 netbooks. by unpacking them from the (2kg!) cardboard boxes and > putting them in bubblewrap instead, he can just reach the 1kg target. > he reckons he'll have them all packed by thursday, which means that > most people will have the machines within 2-3 days of that. also, we > heard that there is a U.S. company that has placed a large order for > the machines, which is fantastic news, because it secures a future for > this very new design. > > they're using the lovely MOS (from mid-fun) which is GTK-based, we > have nooo details right now but it looks gnome-ish or > enlightenment-ish: http://mid-fun.com is entiirely chinese, no english > language, and no links to GPL source code downloads, either, whoops. > a large order will sort that out.
awesome news! > also just so you know, when he's there, adam's going to have a look > around, see if he can find any $2 usb webcams and $3 USB GPS dongles > etc. what about the resistive touch screen? ;-) Thanks, Alejandro Mery -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
