[techtalk] RE: remote xwin?

[Wendt,Andrew]

On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Brian Sweeney wrote:

>PS-Has anybody seen this thing that's been going down with the iOpener
>machine?  $99 and hackable into a nice thin client, only the company's
>gotten all upset and pulled some really dirty tricks on the customers in an
>effort to make some of the money back their losing...won't go into detail
>now; just wondering if anyone else heard anything...

I have one of those...

I put a tiny Linux system on the 16M flash disk, and the stuff that doesn't fit
(XFree) I NFS mount. I only get 40k/sec with PLIP though, I'm waiting for
kernel 2.4 and USB ethernet support.

The best place I know of for iOpener news is: http://www.i-opener-linux.net

TTFN
Andy