[Freedombox-discuss] Sunday HackFest

[J David Eisenberg]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Michiel de Jong <michiel at unhosted.org> wrote:
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> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Thomas Doczkal <mailinglist at doczkal.de>
> wrote:
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>> Can someone recommend a Hardware to
>> me which will be the aim to observe the hardware requirements a freedom
>> box will have? Should be hardware in the "everyone can buy this" price
>> range ;)
>
> i think sheevaplug, guruplug, tonidoplug and pogoplug are the four
> plugservers that are currently commercially available, and that all contain
> quite similar their hardware, and all cost $99. Some have more NICs than
> others, etc. I think Sheeva has no fan and apparently gets too hot. Guru has
> a fan that apparently sounds like a 24x7 hair dryer.
> More hardware is mentioned
> here http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/TargetedHardware
>

I just recently ordered a Stratus plug from Ionics (via
http://plugcomputer.org/index.php/us/component/content/article/58);
once I receive it, I'll see how it runs and post comments if that is
appropriate to this mailing list.