"Once you stop learning, you start dying" A.E.
Gerald On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 1:52 PM, rh_ <richard_hubb...@lavabit.com> wrote: > On Thu, 28 May 2015 17:17:45 -0500 > Gerald Coley <ger...@beagleboard.org> wrote: > > > There is a number out there that says the price should be 2.6x the > > cost of the BOM. I will say that the X-15 will be less than 2.6x the > > BOM, but it is not in the pitiful range of the BBB margins. There is > > some margin there to allow people to support it and invest in it, > > making it better. And hopefully use it for something more than a fast > > Linux build machine or an LED flasher. > > This is what people want to know. And some people don't even know > that they want to know this. But they need to know and understand > the real price/cost for things. > > > > > At some point, the race to the bottom has to stop. I suspect we will > > see $1 boards soon with $35 shipping and handling. The reality is the > > price you see is not the price you pay. I will say, the price you see > > for the X-15 will be the price you pay. > > This is good and I think many in the world are becoming wiser. We are > learning, but slowly. > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Gerald ger...@beagleboard.org http://beagleboard.org/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
