Nobody has forced you to use the BBB.
Nobody has forced you to even LIKE the BBB

As long as you feel that way remove yourself from the list and we will
not be bothered
by you anymore.


On 3/22/2016 4:42 PM, Karl Easterly wrote:
>
> to be a bit more nice about my grandious statement that the BBB is
> dead.. here is a bit of history.
>
> I have been working with products like this for about 18 years. Small
> form factor boards like the basic stamps and zworld jack rabbits to
> todays rasp pi's and bbb's and the banana pros and such and such
>
> the raspberry has a great community.. and the BBB doesnt. I have had
> numerous instances where i was using the BBB and found an issue and
> there are only crickets sounding on google.
>
> I am not saying the BBB is a bad board as it is clearly a nice peice
> of engineering.. i am saying the product BBB will pass into the past
> while the rasp pi will persist.
>
> id advise you leave this BBB behind as it has no value looking toward
> the future. this ship has sunk.
>
> and thats a bummer in many ways.
>
> On Mar 22, 2016 7:27 PM, "ChrisB" <cbura...@gmail.com
> <mailto:cbura...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     My experience has been quite different.  Pretty much all the
>     progress I've made with the BBB was enabled by various forum posts
>     and code repositories.  And every time I think I have an original
>     question or observation, a little searching online finds the
>     answer or a similar developer experience.  It's not easy getting
>     things to work some of the time, but tenaciousness pays off for
>     the most part.
>
>     Anyway, thanks to everyone who's spent the time to post on forums
>     and share their code!  Hopefully, I will have something to
>     contribute in the near future and can start paying you all back.
>
>     Chris Burak
>
>     On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at 4:58:27 PM UTC-6, Karl Easterly wrote:
>
>         Ya.. I didn't ask for help.. as you noticed :)
>
>         The point is the community for the beagle board is so sparse
>         self help is not an option. A sparse community around this
>         type of product equals a dead product.
>
>         On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 4:32 PM, Robert P. J. Day
>         <rpj...@crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>
>             Quoting Robert Nelson <robert...@gmail.com>:
>
>                 On Mar 20, 2016 2:28 PM, "Karl Easterly"
>                 <k.s.ea...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>                     It's clear that the BBB is a dead product. There
>                     is no meaningful
>
>                 resources for issues, and when the system simply won't
>                 'reset from a new
>                 image from their site'... that's the last straw.
>
>
>                     Mine are going in the trash and I will advise
>                     anyone everywhere to do the
>
>                 same.
>
>                 'Last straw', I've don't remember you ever posting on
>                 here.. If it's only
>                 one and done for you, then there's no reason for me to
>                 waste time either..
>
>
>               how *dare* everyone not drop what they're doing ***right
>             now*** and
>             solve my problem during the first weekend of march madness?
>
>             rday
>
>
>
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