09-04-2009, 08:16 AM | #1 | |
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Ubuntu linux running on a Kindle 2
I just saw this in Slashdot.
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09-04-2009, 08:17 AM | #2 | |
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09-04-2009, 08:50 AM | #3 | |
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Do you need to know a new language to read about ubuntu or something?
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09-04-2009, 08:51 AM | #4 |
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09-04-2009, 09:08 AM | #5 |
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Wonder if whispernet still works.
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09-04-2009, 11:06 AM | #7 |
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Surely all Kindles run Linux, don't they? Apologies if I'm missing the significance of this.
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09-04-2009, 11:08 AM | #8 |
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09-04-2009, 11:14 AM | #9 |
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It's the difference between everyone's Monday and Bookeen's Monday
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09-04-2009, 02:10 PM | #10 |
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09-04-2009, 05:49 PM | #11 | |
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