[Taslug] Olimex Open Source Laptop (was Re: Hobart Feb 16th: New Place & LCA-inspired Lightning Talks)

Scott Bragg jsbragg at scriptforge.org
Mon Feb 13 17:37:13 AEDT 2017


Also featured on Hackaday recently for some English review and comments.

http://hackaday.com/2017/02/05/olimex-announces-their-open-source-laptop/

On 2017-02-13 15:28, Peter Billam wrote:
> Greetings all,
> 
>> Sorry for the late notice for this month's meeting,
> 
> Yup, that's short notice :-)
> 
> You probably all know about this already, but:
> 
> https://www.nzz.ch/digital/aktuelle-themen/mobile-computing-ein-laptop-zum-selberbauen-ld.144140
> Roughly:
>   With a kit for an open-source laptop, it's become easy
>   to build a low-cost laptop yourself.  And if you want,
>   you can even print the case on a 3D printer...
> 
> The link is to:
>   https://www.olimex.com/Products/DIY%20Laptop/KITS/
> but they've been "Sold Out" for weeks, there must be a demand.
> 
> Well firstly, that could be an interesting thing to do
> one of these Thursday nights, but secondly if a kit can
> but put together in Bulgaria, why not in Australia ?
> It could be a nice geeky start-up-business ...
> 
> Should be there on Thursday,
> Peter Billam
> 
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