> On Jul 1, 2016, at 2:33 PM, Chuck Guzis <ccl...@sydex.com> wrote:
>
> On 07/01/2016 11:10 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
>
>> As I understand it, the Raspberry Pi is not that far off (and before
>> it, the ZX Spectrum). But then, there are half a dozen models of
>> Raspberry Pi, even excluding the Pi Zero.
>
> ...and numerous clones. This email is being run through a server
> running Ubuntu on a headless Orange Pi PC. At $15, I'll probably buy a
> few more.
>
> We're entering another interesting period of time. For those who want a
> desktop PC to read email and surf the web, the display could well turn
> out to be the most expensive component by far.
Of course, if your needs are basic, an old CRT for a few dollars will serve
just fine.
paul
