Re: [PLUG] LINUX remote controlled model airplane - your PDA has the controls

[Paul <emailme@dpagin.net>]

jvoris wrote:

> http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT9733962835.html
> This whitepaper from Intrinsyc describes how engineers at IBM's Pervasive 
> Computing Advanced Technology Laboratory created an embedded Linux based 
> intelligent, high-level remote control system for a model airplane as a way to 
> showcase Gateway Server technology.  Even includes Global Positioning Satelite 
> technologies.  LINUX may now move from cool! to way-cool!
>  

I always wanted to build an RC airplane.  Having Linux embedded gives a 
whole new meaning to "system crash".

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