[NTLUG:Discuss] Anyone for a Linux port on this thing?

lonny.dahl@verizon.com lonny.dahl at verizon.com
Thu Sep 8 14:16:41 CDT 2005


MadHat wrote on 09/08/2005 10:36:15 AM:

> On Sep 8, 2005, at 10:06 AM, Chris Cox wrote:
> > Peter A. Koren wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 12:31 -0500, Chris Cox wrote:
> >>> http://atomchip.com/_wsn/page4.html
> >>>
> >>> Don't press on the last tab on the disk properties :)
> >>>
> >>> Looks interesting...
> >> Shouldn't they have waited for April 1. This sure has the stink of a
> >> hoax all over it.
> > It's actually been out there for awhile, but it made its way
> > onto Slashdot again... figured some might not have seen it.
> >
> > I ordered 3,531 units from them, and never heard back.
>
> yeah, that sounds legit and worth a callback on. </sarcasm>
>
> So what about CES?
> http://cesweb.org/attendees/show_floor/product_locator/
> product_details.asp?prodid=5420
>
> I am not saying it is a hoax or not, I just see that some people
> think it is, but I have not found anyone being able to prove it.  And
> if it is a hoax, that is a lot of effort for a lame hoax.
>

What would lead one to believe the CES site is bogus?  I couldn't find
anything to indicate it's anything other than legit.  Now the Atomchip
PC...to quote Will Smith from Independence Day, "I have GOT to get me one
of THESE!"  :o)

Wayne Dahl






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