Linux on BrailleNotes

BlindTech of BlindTechs.Net blindtech at blindtechs.net
Wed Feb 1 09:28:29 EST 2006


understandable to a point. the arm 400mhz processor is not  
propriitary. and there is a brltty driver for the bralle display. I  
don't think a task would be that difficult if the blind programmers  
got together and wanted to get it done.
On Feb 1, 2006, at 5:57 AM, David Poehlman wrote:

> As I understand it, not only the software but the hardware is
> proprietary inside.  You'd have to wipe it and start over.
>
> -- 
> Jonnie Apple Seed
> With his:
> Hands-On Technolog(eye)s
>
>
> On Feb 1, 2006, at 7:41 AM, BlindTech of BlindTechs.Net wrote:
>
> You know, I have thought about this for along time, and have thought
> about how to go about iit. but never got started on thhe beginning
> points of it, but believe mme, it crossed y mind a million times to
> just say "Foget humanware and they crappy customer service" and just
> some how get linux on my braillenote pk.
>
> On Feb 1, 2006, at 2:55 AM, Chris Norman wrote:
>
>> Hi people,
>> Does anyone know weather or not there is a linux distribution which
>> will
>> work on the BrailleNote from PulseData?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Chris Norman
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