Yup, I have one.  It's more or less equivalent to a raspi, little more
powerful.

Things you can do on a raspi you can generally do on a BBB.

-m

On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 04:30:35PM -0400, Alan Jachimiak wrote:
> Hey there,
> 
> I was looking into the BeagleBone
> Black<http://beagleboard.org/Products/BeagleBone%20Black> as
> an alternative to the RaspberryPi.  Mainly for these reasons:
> -faster
> -embedded linux makes it faster to 'just start playing with it'
> 
> I was wondering in anyone had used these or had any experience with one?
> 
> Also, I remember Joe mentioning issues with using a RaspberryPi as network
> storage.  IIRC, this was due to the ethernet port and USB Ports sharing a
> bus.  Is this a similar concern for the BeagleBone Black?
> 
> Anyways, it looks like one can be gotten for
> $45.<http://www.adafruit.com/products/1278>
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Al Jachimiak

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