There is a link on the card that came in the box with the board that links
to the following page.

http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack

Yes, it works as a storage device.

http://beagleboard.org/Getting%20Started

Board ships with Cloud9 and Bonescript.


Gerald


On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 6:54 PM, loonsailor <[email protected]> wrote:

> I just got my first BBB.  I know ubuntu pretty well, and I'm an
> experienced programmer, but I don't know this board or angstrom at all,
> yet.  My first project is to get a weather server going with weewx.  It can
> apparently be done under angstrom, but it seems tricky at best, and there's
> a deb pkg available that makes it easy under ubuntu, so I'm considering
> going to ubuntu.  However, after playing with the board a bit, there are
> some pretty cool things in the stock distro.  So, I'm wondering which of
> those are also in ubuntu, or can be added.  Specifically:
>
>    - Does it work via usb, either as a usb storage device, or via the
>    network interface?
>    - Is there a nice BBB home page on the device?
>    - Is BoneScript available?
>    - Is Cloud9, or some similar environment for boneScript, available?
>
> Also, is the only way to move to ubuntu by plugging in a monitor and kb?
>  I don't have an hdmi monitor easily available, but I'm sure I can find one
> if necessary.
>
> Thanks?
>
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