Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Presentation on the Raspberry Pi

2012-04-21 Thread Clayton Smith
nitor for > a $35 device, it makes no sense to me. i would like to use an existing, > currently unused, VGA display. > > Thanks :-) > > JF > --- > Linux: Le droit de choisir > Linux: The right to choose > > > > Original Message -------- > Subject:

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Presentation on the Raspberry Pi

2012-04-21 Thread Clayton Smith
Yes, I'd say it lives up to expectations. I'm having a lot of fun with mine. The software still has some rough edges, but I expect that will improve quickly now that more developers have them in hand. I'm looking forward to the release of XBMC. My only small gripe is that the USB ports are limited

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Presentation on the Raspberry Pi

2012-04-21 Thread Clayton Smith
or offering, Clayton! I am looking forward to it! > > Rob > > > > -- > Rob Echlin, B. Eng. > 613-266-8311 - Ottawa, ON > http://talksoftware.wordpress.com/ > > > > >____ > > From: Clayton Smith > >To: linux@lists.

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Presentation on the Raspberry Pi

2012-04-19 Thread Rob Echlin
Rob   -- Rob Echlin, B. Eng. 613-266-8311 -  Ottawa, ON http://talksoftware.wordpress.com/ > > From: Clayton Smith >To: linux@lists.oclug.on.ca >Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 6:20:33 PM >Subject: [OCLUG-Tech] Presentation on the Raspberry P

[OCLUG-Tech] Presentation on the Raspberry Pi

2012-04-19 Thread Clayton Smith
Hi all, The first Raspberry Pi (http://www.raspberrypi.org/) ARM GNU/Linux boards just started shipping, and I was fortunate enough to be among the first to receive one. I've started blogging about it at http://www.irrational.net/. I'd be happy to do a presentation about the Raspberry Pi at an u