Sebastian: if you can copy a TI reference design and produce tested units
for $45 price my hat if off to you. ;)

I'm pretty sure that world-class FPGA designers who created an amazing
FPGA-implemented computer from scratch would not describe the target market
for this ARM board.

with a smile.

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On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Ron K. Jeffries <[email protected]>wrote:

> Beaglebone Black does not require a blob to boot. It has considerably
> higher specs than the (very nice) 
> OLinuxXino<https://www.olimex.com/Products/OLinuXino/iMX233/>
> .
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> Ron K. Jeffries
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> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Felix <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Great device. More open than the Pi, but yet a "black" device. For my
>> next diy project I'm going to give a try to 
>> OLinuxXino<https://www.olimex.com/Products/OLinuXino/iMX233/>,
>> it seems to be the cheapest linux powered device without ugly blobs :P
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Ron K. Jeffries <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> On balance,  Beaglebone Black appears (to me) to be an open platform
>>> that offers  good value ($45) with a nice balance of price/performance.
>>> Hardware design is open.
>>>
>>> How interesting is it to you? I'm simply curious.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://electronicdesign.com/microcontrollers/fast-low-power-module-runs-usb-connections
>>>
>>> Be well,
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>>> Ron K. Jeffries
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