> > Could Linux be made to operate in this fashion? > > Aren't RedHat install cd's 5.x bootable? Yes, to my knowledge they are. Thus we have a bootable OS to some extent, correct? > > This seems doable, but the power requirements for a cd might be higher > then a hdd, not to mention the biggest drawback being you have to > constantly burn cds to add apps, services, etc. Not to mention the fact True, but the idea of a customizable OS sounds a bit thrilling :) > that you can't store any new data on your wearable (unless you have some > cleaver memory backup power scheme). Seems like this would only be useful > with a fast network connection. Right, but I wonder how hard it would be to trick a computer into thinking a chunk of ram was drive E: (or whatever)? > > If you could combine a cd bootable os, and a 3" cdrom drive that might > make a great wearable. Does the Sony MD support data writing/reading? Ciao' Mike -- Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.ml.org
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