On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Patrick Kelly <kameo76...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jan 5, 2010, at 6:52 AM, Enrico Weigelt <weig...@metux.de> wrote: > >> * Jorden Mauro <jrm8...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> The coffee pot runs windows and there is a virus that causes Coffee >>> Denial of Service on it. >> >> That, of course, would be the very most worstcase that can ever happen ;-) > > I doubt anyone would be foolish enough to put an 80x86 in a coffee machine. > Yes you could run WinCE, but without the 80x86 your not going to suffer from > the hoards of virus's.
You have too much faith in humanity. It runs on a Via x86 clone: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2009/jan09/01-09cesfugoo.mspx The article doesn't mention which flavor of Windows, but I don't think WinCE runs on x86, does it? > > I'd like to see the day someone gets Linux or NetBSD booting on a coffee > machine. Seconded. >> >> cu >> -- >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Enrico Weigelt, metux IT service -- http://www.metux.de/ >> >> phone: +49 36207 519931 email: weig...@metux.de >> mobile: +49 174 7066481 icq: 210169427 skype: nekrad666 >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Embedded-Linux / Portierung / Opensource-QM / Verteilte Systeme >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > >
