Hello Charles, 

have you made any progress on your BBB and ShapeOko?  This is exactly what 
I am trying to achieve and was looking for some people that have made some 
progress.

Thanks.

Pino.

On Thursday, December 19, 2013 4:29:36 AM UTC-5, Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
>
> *blush* 
>
> I'm glad I was able to help, but it's a community effort.  I know a lot 
> of other folks here have helped me! 
>
> And I've actually got three blacks on-hand, plus a couple of whites, so 
> I'm OK for now.  I'm just building more things to control with LinuxCNC 
> on the Beaglebone, and will soon have more CNC machines than BeagleBone 
> Blacks, so need to get a few more sometime.  The current tally is: 
>
> * MendelMax printer (working) 
> * Mini-Kossel (moving, not yet printing) 
> * Wally (build in progress) 
> * GUS Simpson (just finished printing the parts) 
> * Shapeoko V2 (still in box) 
>
> I just put in an order with Mouser and let them get back-ordered.  I'll 
> manage if they don't show up until January.  :) 
>
> On 12/18/2013 11:33 PM, John Syne wrote: 
> > I vote that Charles go to the front of the line given the number of 
> people 
> > he has helped in this group ;-) 
> > 
> > 
> > I know he has helped me personally and I will always be grateful for all 
> > the help he has given me. 
> > 
> > Regards, 
> > John 
> > 
> > On 12/18/13, 6:30 AM, "Charles Steinkuehler" 
> > <cha...@steinkuehler.net<javascript:>> 
>
> > wrote: 
> > 
> >> Wow!  Well congratulations to beagleboard.org! 
> >> 
> >> I knew you were building these in pretty good volume, so I was 
> surprised 
> >> to see everyone out of stock at the same time.  Sounds like someone 
> must 
> >> have wanted a *LOT* of boards.  Perhaps the guy with the red hat, or 
> >> maybe someone figured out how to use the GPU to do bitcoin mining?  :) 
> >> 
> >> On 12/18/2013 7:48 AM, Gerald Coley wrote: 
> >>> Someone or a bunch of someones, came in and bought up everything out 
> >>> there. 
> >>> We are shipping 3,000 boards a week. As you can see, there still is 
> not 
> >>> stock. You might try Newark, I saw they may have some stock, but can't 
> >>> say 
> >>> how accurate that is. 
> >>> 
> >>> And yes, all our distributors reported a big uptick in demand. 
> >>> Unfortunately they did not plan for such an event. There is no history 
> >>> to 
> >>> fall back on so planning is hard to do. 
> >>> 
> >>> Gerald 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Charles Steinkuehler < 
> >>> cha...@steinkuehler.net <javascript:>> wrote: 
> >>> 
> >>>> I went to order a couple more BeagleBone Blacks, but I can't seem to 
> >>>> find any!  Lots of folks show them expected back in stock sometime in 
> >>>> January, but I couldn't find any to actually buy. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Does anyone know of a US supplier with actual stock? 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Did the BBB somehow become the "hot" must-have Christmas toy and I 
> >>>> didn't notice?  :) 
> >>>> 
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