From owner-freebsd-multimedia Wed Oct 20 15: 1:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from pluto.ipass.net (pluto.ipass.net [198.79.53.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E0C914BEB for ; Wed, 20 Oct 1999 15:01:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rhh@ipass.net) Received: from stealth.ipass.net. (ppp-1-244.dialup.rdu.ipass.net [209.170.132.244]) by pluto.ipass.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA18267 for ; Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:01:09 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from rhh@localhost) by stealth.ipass.net. (8.9.3/8.8.8) id SAA01799 for multimedia@freebsd.org; Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:03:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from rhh) Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:03:01 -0400 From: Randall Hopper To: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: News: Webpad for Linux Message-ID: <19991020180301.A1727@ipass.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org http://www.theregister.co.uk/991020-000003.html NatSemi to build Linux version of Webpad info appliance Very cool. Hopefully it'll actually materialize and with open-source specs so FreeBSD can join in the fun. FWIW, the Cyrix WebPad was planned to be a MediaGX tablet laptop computer with an 8x11" color touch-screen LCD and wireless net access to 500ft: http://www.cyrix.com/html/emerging/webpad/wp_bkgrd.htm Would love to have one of these on the coffee table in front of the TV ;-) Randall To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message