[Novalug] Tablets

Derek LaHousse dlahouss@mtu.edu
Fri Aug 2 09:15:20 EDT 2013


Kevin, you probably saw a Slashdot article that said the Vivaldi tablet was
shipping.  It was wrong (slashdot, wrong, surprise), because it was
actually the engineering samples of the EOMA-68 cpu-card that will power
the tablet.


On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Kevin Cole <dc.loco@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Aug 2, 2013 8:59 AM, "Derek LaHousse" <dlahouss@mtu.edu> wrote:
> >
> > As Fredrik said, there are only two options if you want to chain
> yourself to a concrete brick and throw yourself in the ocean.  But... it's
> a really nice ocean, and only the best concrete.
>
> Heh.
>
> > On the other hand, if you're RMS, you have zero options right now.
> However, the EOMA-68 project aims to make an FSF-endorsable cpu card, and
> that would fit into the KDE Vivalde tablet I linked previously, as well as
> other chassis (plural).
>
> I was watching Vivaldi (new Spark) and then it fell off my radar, though
> something I read recently suggested new progress. I forget what.
>
> That reminds me it's probably time to look into the glacially progressing
> Haiku OS. ;-)  And Hurd.  I like variety.
>
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