On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Ethan Grammatikidis
wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 18:19:20 -0400
> Comeau At9Fans wrote:
>
> > Ok, so, unless I was asleep at the wheel following these
> > discussions, there's been a few "mini PCs" to come about lately:
> >
> > * Raspberry Pi
> > * Cotton Candy
>
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:46 AM, erik quanstrom wrote:
> > I think three including me actually. The drivers factor might only make
> it
> > a good cpu server methinks. I would totally love one as a terminal
> though.
>
> sadly, the 10/100 ethernet is provided through a flakey usb hub
> (http://ww
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 5:07 PM, John Floren wrote:
> ...As for
> anything not based on the supported SoCs, well, until people stop
> sitting on ass saying "boy that would be a nice terminal" and actually
> start PORTING the damn thing, it'll never be more than Yet Another
> 120-message 9fans Thr
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1:12 AM, Kurt H Maier wrote:
> Evaluations of the Sheevaplug in particular revealed it tended to
> overheat badly if you put any significant load on the networking
> components. Heating problems combined with poor quality control would
> be my guess as to why that whole t
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Nick LaForge wrote:
> Sure. But the Sheevaplug (same SoC) is now 3 years old, and it looks
> like the whole 'plug-computer' thing never took off. Since phones
> seem to be the only consistent market for fast Arm SoCs, we're likely
> to see one with usb3 before g
