Re: Raspberry Pi HOWTO progress

2016-04-26 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Gary E. Miller : > The Beagle Bone Black guys make a case for their board, which is also > HAT campatible. I've never tried one. I don't think it's HAT-compatible. Power and ground lines look similar but not identical. TX/RX are in the wrong places and the BB has two pairs

Re: Raspberry Pi HOWTO progress

2016-04-26 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Eric! On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:59:59 -0400 "Eric S. Raymond" wrote: > Hm, that's cheaper than the Adafruit HAT unsoldered. I feel a > revision coming on. The list will get longer. > > Or argue with the guy mentioned above shipping it preassembled. > > Who's in Taiwan,

Re: Raspberry Pi HOWTO progress

2016-04-26 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Dan! On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:25:52 -0500 "Dan Poirot" wrote: > Wait... So is GEM going to put together a more-better shopping list??? I'm pretty much in agreement with Hal on his shopping list. Some like the Odroid better because it does not have the binary blobs needed