1 |
Ned Ludd wrote: |
2 |
> Normally we don't use this list to promote vendors or sell shit. But a |
3 |
> friend of mine has an extra NailKit for sale (50% off Retail). |
4 |
> http://www.tincantools.com/product.php?productid=16143 |
5 |
> |
6 |
> I think he's trying to raise a little extra cash for school supplies for |
7 |
> his KIDS and he is asking a fair price. So I figured I'd pass the word |
8 |
> along to this list as ppl from time to time ask for suggestions into |
9 |
> what to buy when starting out with embedded things. |
10 |
> It's ARM. Fun. Unbreakable. Upstream support is awesome. Schematics are |
11 |
> fully open. I own one. So it's fully supported at Gentoo. |
12 |
> |
13 |
> If anybody is interested you can contact me and I'll make an e-intro. |
14 |
> Or Chime in here and he can contact you. (tip buying stuff from an |
15 |
> embedded genius/guru is nearly always a good call) I'd buy it off of him |
16 |
> but as noted I already own one.. |
17 |
> |
18 |
> |
19 |
|
20 |
I like the idea, but they seem a tad expensive when you can get nice |
21 |
(but larger) boards like PCEngines Alix for a little over half the price? |
22 |
|
23 |
Not critiquing, but I need a smallish board for an embedded mailserver |
24 |
project and have looked around for various things which fit the bill. |
25 |
Alix seems best bang for buck so far? |
26 |
|
27 |
Ed W |