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Another good subject to demo for a future meeting! How about making the
drive sometime to a meeting? :)
Anybody local to BR have a TiVo?
John Hebert
-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Fournet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 9:38 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [brluglist] linux in your living room
I've already got linux in my living room, in my TiVo :)
When I can afford it, I'll be cracking it open to add a bigger hard drive
and NIC.
-Tim
On Fri, 2002-02-01 at 08:10, John Hebert wrote:
Very cool! Would you mind demoing it at a future meeting?
John Hebert
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas Adams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 3:45 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [brluglist] linux in your living room
>
>
> Judging from the demographics of this group, I doubt that too many of
> you have playstation 2's. But I do, and I stay on top of my
> game. Sony
> is releasing a linux kit for the ps2 that includes a vga
> adapter, a usb
> keyboard and mouse, an internal 40 gig drive with an ethernet card
> (japanese have to use the external one shown in screenshots,
> if you have
> access to an american ps2, open up the expansion slot, that's a hard
> drive bay my friend), and specialized linux distro for the ps2.
>
> I'm on the mailing list and will be purchasing it as soon as it's made
> available. The beta is available in japan now.
>
> Here's a link, check out the faq if you'd like.
> http://playstation2-linux.com/
>
> Also, lots of people have expressed concern about it only being
> compatible on with a computer monitor. All you have to do is
> boot with
> a vesa monitor the first time, and from there, you can configure it to
> use your tv for a display.
>
> Woohoo, now I can mount my 8 meg memory card as a partition and store
> data on it, life has never been so exciting.
> --
> "Be true to yourself and you will never fall" - Beastie Boys
>
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size=2>Another good subject to demo for a future meeting! How about making the
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Tim Fournet
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 01, 2002
9:38 AM<BR><B>To:</B> [EMAIL PROTECTED]<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [brluglist]
linux in your living room<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>I've already got linux in my
living room, in my TiVo :) <BR>When I can afford it, I'll be cracking it open
to add a bigger hard drive and NIC. <BR><BR>-Tim <BR><BR><BR><BR>On Fri,
2002-02-01 at 08:10, John Hebert wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE><PRE><FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>Very cool! Would you
mind demoing it at a future meeting?</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>John Hebert</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> -----Original
Message-----</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> From: Douglas Adams [mailto:[EMAIL
PROTECTED]</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 3:45
AM</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> Subject: [brluglist] linux in your
living room</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> Judging from the demographics of this
group, I doubt that too many of</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> you have playstation 2's. But I do,
and I stay on top of my </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> game. Sony</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> is releasing a linux kit for the ps2
that includes a vga </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> adapter, a usb</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> keyboard and mouse, an internal 40 gig
drive with an ethernet card</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> (japanese have to use the external one
shown in screenshots, </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> if you have</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> access to an american ps2, open up the
expansion slot, that's a hard</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> drive bay my friend), and specialized
linux distro for the ps2.</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> I'm on the mailing list and will be
purchasing it as soon as it's made</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> available. The beta is available in
japan now.</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> Here's a link, check out the faq if
you'd like.</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>>
http://playstation2-linux.com/</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> Also, lots of people have expressed
concern about it only being</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> compatible on with a computer monitor.
All you have to do is </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> boot with</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> a vesa monitor the first time, and
from there, you can configure it to</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> use your tv for a
display.</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> Woohoo, now I can mount my 8 meg
memory card as a partition and store</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> data on it, life has never been so
exciting.</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> -- </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> "Be true to yourself and you will
never fall" - Beastie Boys</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT color=#737373><FONT size=3><I>> </FONT></FONT></I>
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