On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Tracy Reed <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 03:40:24PM -0600, Anthony Papillion spake thusly: > > Are we seriously going to ask people who might not be techies to flash > their > > mobile phones and routers? Isn't the goal of the project to make this as > > accessible as possible? > People can discuss anything they like on this list, no one is going to tell people to go away just because the stray a bit off topic. > I'm hoping that they will just install an app on their Android or iPhone. > People have proven they know how to do that. > I think that may be a worthwhile project, but I don't think it is a FreedomBox. > > Is hardware still totally up in the air? > > Apparently. > We're almost certainly talking about a software stack on top of Linux, which Eben hopes some enterprising businessmen will then pre-install on plug computers and sell in shops for $29. :-) Odds are whatever the FreedomBox software stack ends up being, it will probably run on all sorts of other hardware too. Some platforms will be better than others, obviously. -- Bjarni R. Einarsson The Beanstalks Project ehf. Making personal web-pages fly: http://pagekite.net/
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