Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-08 Thread David Lechner
I don't know if this is worth me requesting a login for the wiki since I am not involved in debconf at all, but... We run Debian on LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 (robotics). http://www.ev3dev.org On 6/7/16 12:51 PM, Bernelle Verster wrote: Hi all I wrote up this thread into

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-07 Thread Sicelo
On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 07:51:17PM +0200, Bernelle Verster wrote: > Hi all > > I wrote up this thread into the wiki, please edit, add, remove as you wish. > > This is for something open hardware /embedded systems related at the > Open Weekend at DebConf16. Whatever you want to happen, put it on

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-07 Thread Bernelle Verster
Hi all I wrote up this thread into the wiki, please edit, add, remove as you wish. This is for something open hardware /embedded systems related at the Open Weekend at DebConf16. Whatever you want to happen, put it on the wiki, and I'll try to make it happen. :)

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-03 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 4:03 PM, Elena ``of Valhalla'' wrote: > actually the Pyra should have the same hardware modem isolation that the > Neo900 has, but I can't find the precise quote about it on the forums. I asked about it on IRC a while ago and was told that the isolation would be the same

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-03 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla''
On 2016-06-03 at 11:23:30 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > These devices are created by people somewhat related to the FLOSS > world, so it makes sense that they would work on upstreaming > Linux/bootloader support for them. The Pyra looks almost perfect but > has PowerVR and won't have the same modem

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-02 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 5:52 PM, Steven Chamberlain wrote: > That may be true of /mainstream/ mobile devices. But the Nokia N900 > shipped in 2009 with a Debian-derived OS, and even this year I see > recent commits to mainline Linux kernel and debian-installer for that > device. If it's possible

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-02 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Bernelle Verster (2016-06-02 09:17:56) > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 9:02 AM, shirish शिरीष > wrote: >> The expert in this area would obviously be Jonas as he has been >> working with embedded and is in know of much, much more and he would >> be probably more aware of

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-02 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 3:02 PM, shirish शिरीष wrote: > There is also the short-lived debian-mobile mailing list > https://lists.debian.org/debian-mobile/ after which I think > a decision was made to put more efforts on getting android bits in > Debian main, probably because most upstream may not

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-02 Thread Bernelle Verster
thanks Shirish On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 9:02 AM, shirish शिरीष wrote: > at bottom :- > > On 02/06/2016, Bernelle Verster wrote: >> hi >> >> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 6:36 AM, Keerthana Krishnan >> wrote: >>> Wow, that sounds

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-02 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 02/06/2016, Bernelle Verster wrote: > hi > > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 6:36 AM, Keerthana Krishnan > wrote: >> Wow, that sounds like a great idea if done! It showcases the versatility >> of >> Debian beautifully, but is it possible

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-01 Thread Bernelle Verster
hi On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 6:36 AM, Keerthana Krishnan wrote: > Wow, that sounds like a great idea if done! It showcases the versatility of > Debian beautifully, but is it possible to pull it together? I would like to try. :) I know nothing of any of this though (I'm

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-01 Thread Keerthana Krishnan
Wow, that sounds like a great idea if done! It showcases the versatility of Debian beautifully, but is it possible to pull it together? On 2 June 2016 at 05:03, shirish शिरीष wrote: > Hi all, > > Warning - Would be slightly longish mail. Apologies for noise. > > Maybe

Re: [Debconf-discuss] hardware which runs Debian or a blend or a sub-set, debian blends, gaming on open day/week-end.

2016-06-01 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting shirish शिरीष (2016-06-02 01:33:20) > for instance the galileo package which just entered Debian archive > just today which works with 'fitbit' devices (have no idea what they > are.). Fitbit is a black-box gadget for use for e.g. measuring how many steps you take a day. The galileo