-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 09/02/2010 01:33 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 11:26 -0400, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > <snip> >> >> Anyway... Apple locks down the iPad pretty tight, which makes for a >> robust but very inflexible system. Beware. If you like the freedom of >> Linux, you may chafe at the restrictions in the iPad. > > That is basically what is keeping me from buying one. That and no USB > port. > > Is anyone running Linux on an iPad ? Is it practical ? > Might I recommend: http://www.archos.com/products/ta/archos_101it/index.html?country=us&lang=en It's coming out in October, but it's a 10.1" Android tablet for $300 USD. Seems like it might fit the bill. Also, Archos is one of the few Android tablet manufacturers that are actually in compliance with the GPL, having the source code of the GPL components readily-available for download on their website: http://www.archos.com/support/support_tech/updates.html?lang=en - -- Stephen Gallagher RHCE 804006346421761 Delivering value year after year. Red Hat ranks #1 in value among software vendors. http://www.redhat.com/promo/vendor/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkx/7qUACgkQeiVVYja6o6OoQwCfZY+2PdOupF5RAfKvTCuOrIlR PyoAoLG6RefkZXPpeQluxuyYKZkRvKCH =6ugW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines