Re: OT: learner kits (was: Re: using new technology on old machines)

2015-06-20 Thread Mark J. Blair
On Jun 19, 2015, at 19:19 , Tapley, Mark mtap...@swri.edu wrote: He has a Raspberry Pi, which he pretty much contempts in favor of his laptop, which will play the modern version of MineCraft :-P, but presumably hooking those together might be fun. I suspect that boards like the

OT: learner kits (was: Re: using new technology on old machines)

2015-06-19 Thread Tapley, Mark
All, My 14-year-old son has mentioned that he’d like a breadboard and some parts to fool with, and the pointer below really helps. I have an old Archerkit VOM already, and I’m thinking about turning him loose in August with the discrete components part kit, the VOM, a box of logic