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Internet In A Box

Project Homepage: http://internet-in-a-box.org

Abstract

The Internet-in-a-Box is a small, inexpensive device which provides essential Internet resources without any Internet connection. It provides a local copy of half a terabyte of the world's Free information.

An Internet-in-a-Box provides:

  • Wikipedia: Complete Wikipedia in a dozen different languages
  • Maps: Zoomable world-wide maps down to street level
  • E-books: Over 35 thousand e-books in a variety of languages
  • Software: Huge library of Open Source Software, including installable Ubuntu Linux OS with all software package repositories. Includes full source code for study or modification.
  • Video: Hundreds of hours of instructional videos
  • Chat: Simple instant messaging across the community

The project founder is Braddock Gaskill at braddock@braddock.com

Installation

See INSTALL.txt