[Tfug] The littlest Linux box...conceals in a closed fist.

[Jim March]

How exactly Linux-ish it is I'll leave to my technical betters.

I guarantee you it has a very distinctive "open source flavor" we all
know and love :).

Jim

On Dec 13, 2007 10:21 PM, Jon <bigj at flatwan.net> wrote:
> Jim March wrote:
> > A few days ago I scored a woot.com deal - a Sansa e260 pocket media
> > player with 4gig internal flash.  I needed it mainly for it's audio
> > recording functions but hey, who doesn't need a "sorta iPod thingie"?
> >
> > http://www.sandisk.com/Products/ProductInfo.aspx?ID=1940
> >
> > Mine is a refurb at $50 :).
> >
> > One cool feature: you can add up to another 4gig via a microSD card
> > slot (takes 512/1/2/4 size cards) which appears as a separate disk
> > icon once you USB-connect it.  Linux interoperability is decent while
> > stock.
> >
> > And then I loaded Linux into it :).
> >
> > Anybody heard of the Rockbox project?
> >
> > http://www.rockbox.org/
> >
> >
> Thanks for the post, Jim. I bought the 2GB module off Woot several
> months ago and like it as is but I'll definitely look in to putting
> rockbox on there.
>
> --
> Jon
>
>
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