Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:14:09 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: "C. Kukulies" <kuku@www.kukulies.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: smallest piece of hardware that runs *BSD? Message-ID: <20031010161409.GA77306@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <200310101417.h9AEHb4n025071@www.kukulies.org> References: <200310101417.h9AEHb4n025071@www.kukulies.org>
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In the last episode (Oct 10), C. Kukulies said: > 1990: In ten years, computers will just be bumps in cables. (Gordon Bell) > > Remember that quote? > > Now, we are not far from that. I'm thinking of some CPU with TP Ethernet > and memory of size of an USB stick. Anyone knowing such or having > experience? Lantronix's XPort product is definitely in your size range (embedded management device built into an rj45 jack), but I don't believe you can put just any OS on it, though. It runs on a custom 16-bit 80186 CPU. http://www.lantronix.com/products/eds/xport/index.html -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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