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RE: Re: Email Appliance - Simple Email for the non 'comp uter literate'


  • Subject: RE: Re: Email Appliance - Simple Email for the non 'comp uter literate'
  • From: "Ward, David" <DAvid.Ward@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 16:12:35 +0100

And if I can get a screensaver to cycle through preloaded pictures and/or
specific flikr content I could package it up in a nice frame like Quinten.
(The keyboard could prolly be repackaged or replaced with a small external
one)

It'd make a nice present and also a good excuse for fiddling with the
laptop
and Linux instead of the other jobs on the list....

Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: Patrick Lidstone [mailto:patrick@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 12 May 2005 13:49
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Email Appliance - Simple Email for the non 'comp uter
literate'

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Ward, David" <DAvid.Ward@s...>
wrote:
> Interesting idea, particularly if I can lock it down so that I don't
get
> panicy phone calls saying that email's gone away and it's broken.
>
> If it's running in ram disk and booting from a CD/HDD/CF card it
should be
> pretty robust

Also forgot to add finishing touch: use kiosk mode on the browser...

Patrick







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