I-Opener: a Furby for nerds.
- Jeff
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ">tewkewl@mindspring.com [mailto:">tewkewl@mindspring.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 3:49 PM
> To: Byron A Jeff
> Cc: Jeffrey B Layton; ">ale@ale.org
> Subject: Re: Re: [ale] I-Opener/Linux Disk Connection (Sorry if this
> comes out
>
>
> where the hell are you gettign them from? The circuit city
> web site says they are unavail. and the store manager I spoke
> with said there was an 18 person waiting list and he
> estimated four to be on the next shipment!
>
> -Patrick
> Byron A Jeff ">byron@cc.gatech.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > "John M. Mills" wrote:
> >
> > > Byron,
> > >
> > > On Tue, 14 Mar 2000 ">byron@cc.gatech.edu wrote:
> > > > Also I'm still trying to parse that cable diagram you
> posted earlier. Does
> > > > the one header connect the two cables? Is it possible
> for generate a more
> > > > detailed diagram. This obviously is the first thing on
> my list of things
> > > > to do once I get the units.
> >
> > (snip)
> >
> > I hate to interrupt...
> >
> > I've only caught some of this, but one of these I-Open
> things, a little
> > cable magic, a CD-ROM, HD, and bingo you've got a Linux box?
>
> Probably won't be able to get an IDE cdrom and disk attached.
> But a parallel
> port CDROM is certainly a possibility.
>
> > It's about $220 or so?
>
> Thereabouts.
>
> > Whats the time frame on this special
> > deal?
>
> Not sure but at $99 a pop they are selling like hotcakes.
>
> > Should I buy in anticipation of someone figuring this out?
>
> Probably. The most likely senario is forcing you to buy at
> least 6 months
> of ISP for an addition $190 or so. That's why I'm picking up
> two right now.
>
> BAJ
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