On Sun, 21 Jul 2013 13:20:51 Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> On Sun 21 Jul 2013 15:59:42 NZST +1200, Roy Britten wrote:
> > A Raspberry Pi is definitely on the cards, but running a
> > fully-featured Minecraft server (as Mr13 wants to do) requires more
> > resources that the Pi can provide.
>
> See very recent thread on nzlug. In short, you get a cubieboard for appr
> $3-15 more (cost to your doorstep - the only cost you care about), at
> twice the grunt, twice the RAM, 4G onboard flash for OS, and SATA
> connector for your files to serve. The RPi might have better supported
> video hardware (but only closed source, from a FOSS-unfriendly company).
> Both have large enough communities for all your questions. Neither is
> open hardware in the FOSS sense (there are true open hardware boards on
> the cards, but they are either too expensive / too inferior or still in
> the planning stages).

Ah, I also forgot to mention the Beaglebone Black.  But I don't have one of 
those (or a Cubieboard) so I have no experience of either.

A
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