[Freedombox-discuss] why choose new OSHW (Open Source HardWare)

Bob Mottram bob at robotics.uk.to
Wed Jul 3 10:34:37 UTC 2013


On 03.07.2013 11:24, Rob van der Hoeven wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-07-03 at 09:18 +0100, Nick Hardiman wrote:
> I got a couple questions -
> 
> What is the point of choosing new hardware? Will picking a different
> hardware target help to spread the software development? Will a small
> percentage of the million RPis get used for privacy work?
> 
> 
> I do not think we should choose new hardware. We should not choose 
> *any*
> hardware!
> 
> What we should do is develop a FreedomBox software stack that runs on
> any Debian system. If we got that right we can *advice* users about the
> hardware that is best suited to run the FreedomBox software.


In that case there should be a repository or PPA which you can add and 
then apt-get the entire FB stack.


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