On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 09:18:16AM +0000, luke.leighton wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 09:23:30PM +0000, luke.leighton wrote: >> >> hoooray, hooray, finally we're on to a non-CE/non-FCC beta run. $75 >> >> plus tax & shipping via our 3rd party partners. specs at the link >> >> below. anyone on debian-arm or fedora-arm who would like to order one >> >> and would like a preorder code so as to be able to jump the first-come >> >> first-served queue (i have a few available) please contact me directly >> >> for instructions ok? >> >> >> >> http://eoma68-a20.qimod.com/improv.html >> > >> > I have to admit this website and the ones linked from it leave me >> > more confused than when I started. >> >> awesome! there's a lot of history behind this project - it's been in >> development for over 2 years. >> >> > Is this a PCMCIA card? >> >> no. >> >> > That sounds like an interesting form factor, >> > but in that case how does the serial console work? >> >> http://elinux.org/Embedded_Open_Modular_Architecture/EOMA-68 > > So it's a PCMCIA form factor that fits into some sort of backplane? reuse of legacy PCMCIA housings sockets connectors and assemblies to create a mass-volume modular upgradeable environmentally-conscious computing "appliance" eco-system that happens to also invite free software developers to participate in it from day 1. > I think this project could do with some sort of "what on earth is > this?" introduction for people who know absolutely nothing about what > you're trying to do. create a mass-volume modular etc. etc. where software libre developers are invited to participate at every step of the way. front page of http://rhombus-tech.net. l. _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
