James <wirel...@tampabay.rr.com> [15-07-05 15:56]: > <Meino.Cramer <at> gmx.de> writes: > > > > ...oooouuuhh...I am just in process of evaluating whether a Nexus 7 is > > the right thing to buy for my purpose..... > > Meino > > Small devices, tablets included, tend to be 'resource constrained' for the > person use to running linux. So find a device that has sufficient ram, gpu, > cpu and storage (ssd) to meet your needs. A usb3 port is a really good idea > for external storage/expansion/future needs, imho. > > Also, Arm64 devices are plentiful now so 4 - 8 core arm64 based devices > should now be (or soon will be) plentiful ,particularly in the run up to > Christmas products cycles... Resource constraints are the biggest issue > for 'smart devices', imho. > > > Also beware that some 'product lines' have both 32 bit and 64 bit arm > processors under the same product name. caveat emptor! > > > hth, > James > Hi James,
YES -- you are right...I was further googling around and read reports of a people who made bad experiences with the ASUS support. That is exactly, what I dont need... I will check the ARM64 devices out there... TH! Best regards, Meino
