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To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
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In message <20040312215731.7b0fca4a.wes@softweyr.com>, Wes Peters writes:
>On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 11:02:37 -0800 Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
>alleged:
>
>> Bakul Shah wrote:
>> > You guys may be interested in this...
>> > 
>> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/36148.html
>> 
>> but will the bios boot from /dev/swissarmyknife?
>
>Follow the links on The Register site to their USB Memory Watch.
>
>Now if we could get data AND timekeeping over that USB connection,
>Warner could replace himself with a wristwatch!

Actually, if it wasn't so butt-ugly I would have bought one of those
watches because it would make a perfect half of a gbde key (provided
your laptops USB plug is on the lefthand side of the keyboard of course)

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