[vox] Remember GumStix?

Bill Ward bill at wards.net
Thu Feb 12 13:52:16 PST 2009


I'm glad to hear that.  They are really cool, but I just had a hard time
seeing them gaining much adoption from the business point of view.

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Michael Cheselka <cheselka at gmail.com>wrote:

> Far from it.  We use them at work.  They are all over the place.
>
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:23, Bill Ward <bill at wards.net> wrote:
> > So Gumstix still exists?  Wow.  I thought at the time that it was a cool
> > idea that was destined for failure as a commercial product...
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> For those of you who were coming to LUGOD meetings back in 2004, you may
> >> remember 'GumStix'.  Well...
> >>
> >> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS3887946599.html
> >>
> >> ...it looks like a group is creating and selling components based on the
> >> device,
> >> in kind of a collaborative/voting way (almost like how 'threadless'
> >> tshirts are
> >> made :) )
> >>
> >> http://www.gizmoforyou.com/
> >>
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