Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 09:29:21 +1100 (EST) From: Keith <keith@apcs.com.au> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: iopener hack Message-ID: <XFMail.000324092921.keith@apcs.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200003231935.MAA43066@harmony.village.org>
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Hi Warner, Who is the manufacturer of the iopener ? I wish to buy 100 units to play with around the offices. Keith On 23-Mar-00 Warner Losh wrote: > > There's a story over on slashdot that purports to say that netpliance > has changed some things about the iopener. First, they are now > requiring that one get service from them. Second, they are claiming > that any modification is a violation under the terms they are selling > to you as (which is bs and unenforcible, but they are welcome to try, > the most they can do is cancel my warrantee). Finally, the iopeners > shipped after March 20 can't be modified like has been widely > reported. Don't know how they did this, but if it was with no-stick > parts, or if it was with special high-security bolts, these can easily > be worked around :-). > > I'm still going to get mine, but only if they don't force me to buy > more than one month of internet service from them, and I'll resist > that. > > Warner > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Keith Anderson <keith@apcs.com.au> Australia Power Control Systems Pty. Limited. Member of the Australian Technology Showcase. http://www.apcs.com.au +61 2 66 534843 Date: 24-Mar-00 Time: 09:22:10 Satellite Service 64K to 8Meg EzyISP Accounting Systems -------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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