[GTA04] When is the next and more powerful openmoko releasing

Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller hns at goldelico.com
Wed Oct 27 11:42:42 CEST 2010


Am 27.10.2010 um 11:18 schrieb Al Johnson:

> On Wednesday 27 October 2010, Radek Polak wrote:
>> Another idea - i wonder if i could make the case of wood. That would be
>> very environment friendly and wood is also good material. But that's just
>> idea.
> 
> Laser cutting works with wood, though you do get slightly charred edges. 
> Milling works well with a lot of hardwoods. There might be some design 
> features that depend on material properties, so you might need some 
> modifications for a wood case, but it's certainly worth a try. 

We should find someone who is making wooden musical instruments
(woodwinds and strings).

They should know which type of tree is the best one for fine and precise
structures and how to cut and glue it.

Nikolaus



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