The Grumpy Editor plays with Rockbox

Posted Jan 30, 2006 11:41 UTC (Mon) by ortalo (guest, #4654)
Parent article: The Grumpy Editor plays with Rockbox

What about creating a new form of mutual insurance fund for hackers in order to address the innert paperweight urgent replacement issue and, most importantly, the spouse explanation problem (which is indeed a difficult issue every mature linux hacker has problem dealing with)?

"LWN.net insures your expensive technological device against brown paper bag programming errors for $10/year! (1)"

(1) Provided that you disclose detailed technical explanantion on how you locked it up with software-only advanced manipulation and promise to never try to address the same problem again yourself...