Hardware Database

Hardware Database

Daniel Shahaf d.s at daniel.shahaf.name
Thu Dec 27 15:21:20 IST 2012


Amichai Rotman wrote on Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 15:05:58 +0200:
> Hello,
> 
> It would've been nice to start a website where people could refer to to
> find out all the practical issues of installing / using FLOSS in Israel:
> 
> * A hardware DB where they can look up a device by category (i.e.
> Motherboard) and check the compatibility sorted by distro etc.
> 
> * A list of Israeli Linux friendly vendors (including vendors outside
> Israel that are willing to ship their products to Israel hustle free).
> 
> * Distro specific Installation Guides, pointing out any common pitfalls.
> 
> Such sites might exist out there in the Net, but none of them are Israeli
>  specific or in Hebrew and don't hold all the a fore mentioned features in
> one place...
> Another plus is the fact that the content will be socially contributed - by
> the users themselves.
> 
> What do you think?
> 

I don't need installation guides, but a hardware/vendor DB I would find
useful.

>   Amichai Rotman
>  Penguin - FLOSS Computer Service and Technical Consulting
>  +972-73-7962360 ||  +972-54-4605787




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