[Klug-general] KLUG Project

Andrew Miller (Spode) spode at thinkbikes.com
Wed Mar 12 10:38:21 GMT 2008


I made an order on eBuyer the other day so grabbed a 2GB for £5.

The area I mainly need help in at the moment is getting a toaster 
bootsplash screen done, and a theme/desktop background to go with it!

Colin McCarthy wrote:
> On 3/11/08, *Andrew Miller (Spode)* <spode at thinkbikes.com 
> <mailto:spode at thinkbikes.com>> wrote:
>
>     Well if it interests anyone, I'm currently working on "Toaster
>     Linux" -
>     toasterlinux.com <http://toasterlinux.com>
>
> Are you working on the website? :-)  The GoDaddy holding page has some 
> good links to proper toasters! 
>
>     It's based on Slitaz (www.slitaz.org <http://www.slitaz.org>)
>     which I've been helping out with,
>     but with a package set and branding aimed a consumer. It's 22MB, with
>     the idea being you can have your entire OS on a USB flash drive,
>     with a
>     feature set similar to an EeePC.
>
> Aldi are doing a 4GB USB Flash Drive this Thursday for £12.99, think 
> I'll get one to use as a development drive and pop the toaster in.
> I also have a project idea, but I have none of the technical skills 
> needed to start :-(  Think I'll start with a GIMP made concept image 
> of the application and a flashy website offering beta testers to sign 
> up to a limited trial.  Lots of other projects seem to just do that :-P
> What projects did you have in mind Kevin?  Were they software, 
> hardware or services projects?  I think a Linux training project would 
> be good.  I know James was looking into getting LPI stuff organised in 
> Kent somewhere.
> Colin
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> _______________________________________________
> Kent mailing list
> Kent at mailman.lug.org.uk
> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/kent




More information about the Kent mailing list