[clue] [RaspBerry Pi ] A report

[Dan Kulinski]

These boards run Linux.  You could use any language Linux supports.

Dan Kulinski

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 9:03 PM, ed <ezedtheamerican at gmail.com> wrote:

> I may have something to add of interest to this project, but I need to
> know what language is used to program these devices.
> It is my understanding c works for this purpose.
>
> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 8:23 PM, YES NOPE9 <yes at nope9.com> wrote:
> > I have been following the adventures of RBPI closely.
> > I have been officially designated as a RBPI troll ( by RBPI ) since I
> have asked them so many probing questions.
> > About 10 prototypes have been delivered for prices ranging up to $3000
> on eBay.
> > There are other prototypes floating around.
> > No one has told me they have received a *production* board yet.  I have
> asked a lot of people.
> > The RBPI folks do not respond to my questions about what they are
> actually shipping.  I have asked them many times.
> > There are rumours of 1,000,000 requests for the $35 RBPI board.
> > There are stories that a "soccer stadium" rush to order boards last
> Wednesday ( Feb 29 ) crashed some websites.
> > There is a rumour that the original 10K boards were to be made in China
> and the effort failed.
> > Now it may be that RS and Farnell are authorized to produce boards.
> >
> > During the last 4 months I have been wondering how Broadcom views this
> adventure.  They have never before released chips to a small manufacturer.
>  How will they feel if creative types modify the RBPI board and start
> making things in volume that Broadcom did not expect ?  What happens if
> Broadcom's OEM customers complain ?
> >
> > The concept is great .... now to see the execution
> >
> > Gus
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