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Ahh now i'm liking the look of both pebble & busybox, didn't see the later comments till i'd posted. Thanks guys I think i've got enough to be getting on with ;) On 17/04/07, Terry Hill <telbonic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have to buy new gear as i've just left the company that had the > geode dev box - and which gave me the idea, so the world is my > lobster. > > For dev i'm just using an old box crammed with network cards, no > wireless required (or will be). > > I'm guessing that i'm going to end up sticking with voyage (which > gives me a good disto in about 64 megs iirc) and tearing my hair out > trying to get the thing going with parallel init.d jobs, eg working > out service dependencies and starting non-dependant services at the > same time. > > Hmm seems i've found my answer, good old google :) > > On 16/04/07, Simon Waters <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Terry Hill wrote: > > > > > > Im looking for something that's real slinky booting from a flash card. > > > > When I looked at Wireless devices, there were various spin off projects > > from the Linux Router project that would fit in 8MB flash card. I'm sure > > these are still around. > > > > Of course these days "flash card" can mean 2GB or more, the main concern > > people have is not size, but number of writes to storage. > > > > So how big is your flash? And is it really worth your time struggling > > to shrink it (I'm guess day of time ~400GBP, buys a lot of flash storage > > wholesale). Bloat is both an economic and a technical problem ;) > > > > > > -- > > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > > > > > > > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html