Re: [ros-general] ROS on the $100 Laptop?

[Tom Lee Mullins]

Ivan Vodopiviz wrote:

>   Hi Tom,
>   
>  Since ROS is still in alpha stage, I don't think it's ready for such a 
>  task yet. There are a lot of features not implemented yet in ROS, and 
>  it needs a lot of debugging and testing.
>   
>  Cya!
>
>   
>  On 1/4/06, *Tom Lee Mullins* <tomleem(a)comcast.net 
>  <mailto:[e-mail]>> wrote:
>
>      http://laptop.media.mit.edu/
>      I sent them an e-mail about using ReactOS on their
>      $100 laptop. It could run Win programs (probably
>      more needed by students).
>      laptop @ media . mit . edu
>      Could ROS be a viable alternative to using Linux?
>  
Since it is an MIT project ($100 laptop), one would think
it would be a challenge for the computer science/programmers
at the college to take the source code of ROS and make it
more useful for such projects(?).


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