by OLIMEX Ltd in ARM, debian, linux, new product, open source, OSHW Tags: cloud, freedombox, home, own, privacy, server

We are pleased to announce that Pioneer-FreedomBox Home Server Kit is now in stock.

You can read more about how FreedomBox free open source software project started in the FreedomBox Foundation press release.

FroodomBox software is developing 8 years and got lot of coverage in USA, India, Russia:

Olimex’s OLinuXino Open Source Hardware Linux Single Board Computers are natural match for FreedomBox Free Open Source Software.

We are very proud that we have been selected by FreedomBox Foundation for Hardware manufacturing partner of Pioneer-FreedomBox Home Server Kit.

What makes OLinuXino LIME2 good platform for Home Server Kit is:

The Low Power ARM Dual core Cortex-A7 processor running blob free mainline Linux;

Native SATA interface for connecting external SATA HDDs with power supply backup;

LiPo battery UPS power backup supply with Power Management Unit and Stepp Up convertors which allow Pioneer-FreedomBox-HSK to run 4-5 hours on battery;

Metal enclosure;

power supply adapter with plug adapters for EU, US, UK power supply sockets;

32GB micro SD-card for file storage;

What do you get with FreedomBox is:

Tor browser

Private encrypted file sharing

Private encrypted chat

Peer to Peer file sharing

Voice chat

Web proxy

Virtual Private Network

IRC client

Private Calendar and Address book

File synchronization

Distributed File Storage

Your own hosted Wiki and Blog

All these features are made configurable with simple mouse click: