I Love FreeBSD!

Kevin Kinsey kdk at daleco.biz
Mon Feb 1 03:17:02 UTC 2010


Angus Robinson wrote:
> Kevin Kinsey wrote:
>> Charlie Kester wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm not sure I get your point.  You can surf the web on your space
>>> heater?
>>
>> Maybe he can, but I don't believe that was his point.  Nonetheless,
>> I seem to remember someone installed a Linux or a BSD on a toaster
>> once upon a time.
>>
>> Off to Google to find out.

> It was NetBSD
> http://www.embeddedarm.com/software/arm-netbsd-toaster.php


Yes, that was one.  And at least one Linuxen did the same thing.
I guess if we want someone can say who was first, but it's no
big deal to me.  It may well have been NetBSD first, they're
uber-geeks similar to the FBSD folk, and are well known for
hw compatibility, but you know that, I'm sure.

KDK


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