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UNIX Motorcycle
Sunday, Mar. 20 2005 | Author: NicoleThough I’m not sure why, a guy took the time and effort to mod his motorcycle to run UNIX (FreeBSD 5.2.1 to be exact). It currently logs video off his helmet cam and, eventually, he’d like it to log tracks from a Garmin GPS V, power his iPod as well as interconnect with the ECU to do PowerCommander like work.
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2 Responses for "UNIX Motorcycle"
March 21st, 2005 at 4:28 pm
1That is way cool! I know BMW and Mercedes-Benz use a form of UNIX with the concept cars. They are trying (and succeeding) at having the car drive itself. Monitor all aspects of operation too. In the future, they are looking at having those cars Wi-Fi compliant. Future is almost here too…
March 21st, 2005 at 8:13 pm
2See my friend Peter’s http://ltodyssey.org/ – Linux & GPS & temperature data on a motorcycle, rode through America taking webcam pics every three seconds, stitched together to make videos. Awesome.
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