[Cialug] Freedom Toaster

[David Champion]

Well, if it's really "Free", then we should be able to call ours the 
"Freedom Toaster" too. ;)

-dc

chris129 at cs.iastate.edu wrote:
> Roll your own might provide a cheaper way to build one for any kind of public
> display; like sponsoring one at a book store or library.  Which makes me wonder
> if they sell just the shell to put the pc in since that'd be the hardest part
> to build.
> We could also just build our on (for the install fest) and call it the "Open
> Source Cooker" or something ;).
> 
> 
> Quoting David Champion <dave at visionary.com>:
> 
> 
>>Kevin C. Smith wrote:
>>
>>>>Hey, Kevin, do you think we can get one of these for the installfest? ;)
>>>>
>>>>http://www.freedomtoaster.org/
>>>>
>>>>-dc
>>>
>>>
>>>Your buying. That's the project I was talking about in the last meeting.
>>
>>The site has been slashdotted... but there's a link there for "Freedom 
>>Toaster Software". I wonder if you can download the software, and "roll 
>>your own" toaster.
>>
>>We obviously want to have CD's ready to go at the installfest, but it 
>>might be neat to have a PC set up with this as a self-serve thing. Might 
>>be pretty much just a gimmick, but...
>>
>>-dc