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linbetwin
March 4th, 2010, 03:52 PM
Engadget has a story about a Norwegian prototype of a Honda-based electric motorcycle running Ubuntu:

http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/04/electric-green-school-motorcycle-shows-its-rebel-nature-by-runni/

http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2010/03/linux-motorcycle-20100304-600.jpg

Here's a link to digi.no (in Norwegian) with a video. I don't speak Norwegian, but I got "Atom processor" and "2GB or RAM".

Nevon
March 4th, 2010, 04:40 PM
Here's a link to digi.no (in Norwegian) with a video. I don't speak Norwegian, but I got "Atom processor" and "2GB or RAM".
I speak Swedish, which is kind of similar, and from what I can tell, it seems to be a project to try to get young people more interested in IT and mathematics.

pricetech
March 4th, 2010, 05:35 PM
I speak Swedish, which is kind of similar, and from what I can tell, it seems to be a project to try to get young people more interested in IT and mathematics.

If that's their goal, I hope they are successful.