Re: Go Vik!

2003-08-22 Thread Vik Olliver
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 00:24, Jason Greenwood wrote: > Friday, 22 August, 2003 > http://computerworld.co.nz/webhome.nsf/NL/3A3724B0C2303E5ECC256D8900192423 > *Green Party's IT man all for open source* > "There is a lack of real awareness about what open source is” Yup, it was a good interview. Foll

Go Vik!

2003-08-21 Thread Jason Greenwood
Friday, 22 August, 2003 http://computerworld.co.nz/webhome.nsf/NL/3A3724B0C2303E5ECC256D8900192423 *Green Party's IT man all for open source* "There is a lack of real awareness about what open source is” /Vik Olliver, Auckland/ Given the media attention he gets in other areas, it may come as a sur

Re: Go Vik!! - The ultimate D-I-Y PC

2002-12-13 Thread Vik Olliver
On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 09:58, Jason Greenwood wrote: > > > *The ultimate D-I-Y PC* > > /David Watson, Auckland/ > You've heard of open source software, but what about open source hardware? > > It's closer than you think, says Econz software engineer Vik Olliver. Ah, I have been discovered! Als

Re: Go Vik!! - The ultimate D-I-Y PC

2002-12-12 Thread Wesley Parish
And if you go to opencollectors.org, you'll find details about a bunch of electronic engineers busily beavering away at writing the source code (in vhdl, verilog and others) for the CPUs, memory chips, et al. Wesley Parish On Thursday 12 December 2002 09:58 am, you wrote: > *The ultimate D-I-Y

Go Vik!! - The ultimate D-I-Y PC

2002-12-11 Thread Jason Greenwood
The ultimate D-I-Y PC David Watson, Auckland You've heard of open source software, but what about open source hardware? It's closer than you think, says Econz software engineer Vik Olliver. Speaking at a New Zealand Computer Society event last week on the future of computing, Olliver pointed