On Wed, 23 May 2012 16:57:16 -0400 "Kent A. Reed" <kentallanr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/23/2012 4:33 PM, John Kasunich wrote: > > > > On Wed, May 23, 2012, at 11:13 PM, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > >> 2012/5/23 Dave<e...@dc9.tzo.com>: > >>> Probably the wrong page... > >>> > >>> http://www.logicsupply.com/categories/mainboards/intel_atom > >> I like their description for D2700MUD board. Especially last > >> sentence: "2.13 GHz dual core Intel Atom D2700 (Cedar Trail) > >> fanless processor with integrated graphics. Low-power Mini-ITX > >> mainboard with digital output, ideal for industrial applications > >> that do not require an extended production life." > >> > >> Can anyone explain, what do they mean? > > It means that like any other consumer electronic product, if you > > come back in two years and ask to buy one just like the one that > > is in your machine tool, they will laugh at you and ask why you > > want an antique. > > More particularly, it reflects the announcement by Intel that the > Atom Processor D2700 is in "end of life" status [already!]. > > > The consumer electronic world changes so fast that stuff is obsolete > > before the industrial world even has a chance to design it in. For > > machines that are expected to last a decade of more<...> > > The Intel Atom Processor N2800 will also reach "end of life" status > much sooner than ten years from now. There is nothing about shortened > production life in the LogicSupply description about the respective > board simply because at the moment the CPU is still in "launched" > status. > > I won't bore you with an enumeration of the products I own which > reached "end of life" long before I did. > > Regards, > Kent Well, that is positive news! :-) Dave > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. > Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the > latest in malware threats. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
