[ILUG] hardware hackers -- DIMM-sized linux box (fwd)

[Justin Mason]

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Martin List-Petersen writes:
> Citat Justin Mason <jm at jmason.org>:
> 
> > A friend passed on a nifty new product; fast, low-power, all-in-one boards
> > 80mm x 20mm x 8mm, running Linux 2.6.x with uClibc.  They support MMC cards
> > for the filesystem -- up to 256Mb.
> > 
> >     http://www.gumstix.com/
> > 
> > The boards start at $109, and the "waysmall" cased version is $139.
> > Looks pretty nifty for small-scale hardware hacking...
> 
> Quite nifty, they are just missing one important thing: a NIC. There is a USB
> port, that might be used for networking instead, but that isn't really a good
> solution, so for the price  i would tend to buy a pcengines wrap.

Yeah, apparently the USB networking works fine (and is pretty much the
std way to develop with the board at least).

Got a URL for the pcengines thingy?

- --j.
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