>You have found this mailing list but not: >http://gn.www.media.mit.edu/projects/wearables/ >how come? a member of this list was interested in my Mpeg audio solutions so I decided to join... >and there are others like: >http://wile.thetech.org/~brudy/wearable.html >http://www.cs.uoregon.edu/research/wearables/Oregon/ >and commercial one like: http://www.xybernaut.com./ >and http://www.dwave.net/~fwpc/ > >> I also want to ask what the object of this list is. Is it to build a >> wearable computer to sell as profit, or is it to gain popularity on the >> internet for building the first best free design computer? >Here I speak completely from my own point of view. A lot of people on this >list, including myself, want a wearable, comfortable computer. All people >may not want to build. Some build because they are interrested in it, >som people build because they may be cheaper that way. And some people, >like the people started this list, build because that has been the only >way. Nowadays there are coming more and more opportunities for buying >ready to go (unfortunately ready to go with W95 or so...), I've seen >some of the commercial speaking about other unixs like SCO, but none has >mentioned Linux/GNU which is probably the best one suited for a wearable, >as for most computers, BUT that depends on you profession, interest >and need of course. No one should be expected to be using or forced >to be using a certain operative system. Everyone should choose the >one which is best suited for ones need and taste. > >I guess that very few of the people on this list is going for constructing >something commercial. There are a lot out there doing this already. > > Best regards > Roland Orre
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