On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 7:19 PM, George Duncan gtdun...@gmail.com wrote:
Remember what Mark Twain said: “It is not what you *don’t* know that
harms you, it is what you know for certain—and it just ain’t true!”
Also .. it is what you don't know that you don't know!
-- Owen
Anyone have a theory about how this is supposed to change the world forever
more than running some other Linux distribution off a $7.00 USB drive? Or
running ChromeOS off a USB drives? That's been done for years.
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On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net
Memory in the tech world, particularly tech journalism, is non-existent. I
first ran an OS off a thumb drive years ago - the only reason I didn't do it
regularly was that USB ports were not ubiquitous. Before that I ran an OS off
a CD with a thumb drive for data. Heck, I started with
I think the high order bit here is that what computer folks have been doing
for years is now made known to all. That's a Good Thing even tho we think
its pretty obvious.
Other elements:
- Likely designed for very minimal (landfill) systems.
- .. i.e. using android makes it likely it can span a