[Arm-netbook] ARM's OOB para-virtualization & FreeZone in A10?

lkcl luke luke.leighton at gmail.com
Thu Jul 5 14:35:25 BST 2012


On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Roman Mamedov <rm at romanrm.ru> wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Jul 2012 13:49:07 +0100
> Gordan Bobic <gordan at bobich.net> wrote:
>
>> Isn't Freedombox supposed to be essentially based on a SheevaPlug?
>
> FreedomBox is more of a software/infrastructure/advocacy initiative,
> hardware-wise any device of a small enough form factor and power consumption
> that meets certain minimum requirements with regard to RAM/CPU and runs Debian
> can be used as a FreedomBox: http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/TargetedHardware

 yes.  i was terribly confused by this as well.  freedombox without a
box.  good one :)  but yes, roman is right: they do *not* sell or
supply hardware.  the only reason why they had to pick a particular
bit of hardware at all was because of the committments made on the
crowd-sourced investment.

 l.



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