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From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
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rog@vitanuova.com wrote:
>>The other issue is that, evidently, you can't build inferno under inferno.
> 
> 
> are there sufficient resources on the OLPC to build (say) Linux inside Linux?

yes. The goal is to provide these guys with a hackable system, right 
down to the bios.

THe bios hacking will be very, very rare, and requires manual 
intervention to enable write.

But the linux hacking is intended to be frequent.

ron