Re: [SLUG] Nokia N810 Fun

From: Chuck Hast (wchast@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Dec 22 2007 - 23:38:43 EST


On 22 Dec 2007 17:09:27 -0000, Robin - Bartow FL
<suncoastlug.mailbox@gibp.com> wrote:
> > folks
> > I got a nokia n810 at compusa the other day. This thig is a lot of fun and
> > it is linux. I have been busy installing stuff that I really like on
> > it, but the
> > best part is that I have a small but effective linux box that really does
> > work. I can stick it in a pocket and go everywhere wiith it.
> >
> > When people ask what is on it and find out it is linux they really look at it
> > in awe. Most say something to the effect that they did not know that linux
> > is this advaced. It lets me get away from the horrid MS box that I have to
> > carry around with me.
> >
> > --
> > Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT --
>
>
> Let me know if you stumble onto a way to look at the Is and control the Os of any PLC,
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmable_logic_controller)
> on any machine, anywhere in the world.
>
What kind of PLC are you looking at?? we use PLC's on our bottle
inspection machines,
the ladder programming is usually done on some software that the
manufacturer of the
PLC provides. I was just sort of looking at the whole thing and I
guess PLC programming
though the idea is common, the methods are different for each manufacturer...

-- 
Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
To paraphrase my flight instructor;
"the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
and twisted metal."
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