[Arm-netbook] EOMA68 adventures in Taiwan

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at lkcl.net
Sun Aug 7 13:57:46 BST 2016


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crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68


On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Nick Hardiman
<nick at internetmachines.co.uk> wrote:
> This is what I understand about the production phase that follows this fundraising phase. Is the manufacturing to be done in Taiwan?
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> Assuming all goes to plan, Luke will be temporarily relocating to Taiwan.

 6 months or greater... not entiirely temporary

> It is a good idea to be onsite in manufacturer facilities to manage risks and challenges - make sure no mistakes are made, avoid fraud, ensure openness and so on.

 yep.

> There was a Bunnie Huang reference recently explaining being onsite, but I couldn’t find it. I did find this quote in Bunnie’s blog.
> 'this is the advantage of being in China during production — you can fix problems like this within the hour, before they become really serious issues'

 exactly.

> It all sounds like exciting International business. I’d like to see a daily blog about EOMA68 adventures in Taiwan. Perhaps a few lines a day, something like the Joey Hess git-annex blog. Then I could pretend I am joining in on the adventure.
>
> How about that? Would that work?

 that's the plan.



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