added FAQ: embedded devices

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Q: Where should I look for current documentation about Tahoe's protocols? Q: Where should I look for current documentation about Tahoe's protocols?
A: <http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/architecture.txt> A: <http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/architecture.txt>
Q: Does Tahoe-LAFS work on embedded devices such as a [PogoPlug](http://www.pogoplug.com) or an [OpenWRT](http://openwrt.org) router?
A: Probably! François Deppierraz has contributed [a buildbot](http://allmydata.org/buildbot/builders/Fran)çois%20lenny-armv5tel which shows that Tahoe-LAFS builds and all the unit tests pass on his QNAP TS-109 NAS box running under Debian Lenny. Someone joins the mailing list and asks about this approximately every month (see [the archives](http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/)). All you embedded device lovers ought to get together and try it out and report to the list.