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gcb on Jan 27, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Pandora: Community driven linux based hardware pro...

releasing the plans AFTER you've ordered some thousands from the factory seems to defeat the purpose of being open

nickik on Jan 27, 2011 [–]

Would you have taken the risk there is no compony behind this (like with Neo Freerunner). And open is not all about finding bugs is alsow about learning from what others did.

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