On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 14:08 +0000, Mark Johnson wrote:
> Hi All,
> With some money I got from santa I ordered myself one of these [1]
> It's a robot Tux which you can program to do pretty much whatever you
> want. It's got text-to-speech, it can dance and flap it's wings, it's
> wireless and it's fully hackable.
> I was a bit skeptical at first after seeing/reading some reviews that it
> was buggy as hell, but I've got to say I'm thoroughly impressed. Granted,
> there's some bugs in the software that need to be sorted, but It looks
> _fantastic_, it's solid as a rock, and it's so much fun to play with! If
> you're a programmer looking for a linux-related toy, I'd highly recommend
> one :-)
Flapping wings when email is received could be a problem but VOIP phone
and alarm clock is appealing - however does it have VGA out? Mac-mini
watch out!
> I'll be bringing it along to the meeting this weekend if anyone's interested!
>
Hehe:) Does it run Busybox or something similar?
Damian
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Damian Brasher
www.interlinux.co.uk
