Re: [Dorset] Raspberry Pi --- necessary accessories

2012-03-09 Thread Peter Merchant
On Sun, 2012-03-04 at 15:53 -0500, madsmad...@netscape.net wrote: -Original Message- From: Terry Coles d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk To: Dorset Linux User Group dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk Sent: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 16:58 Subject: Re: [Dorset] Raspberry Pi On Thursday 01 Mar 2012

Re: [Dorset] Raspberry Pi --- necessary accessories

2012-03-09 Thread Terry Coles
On Friday 09 Mar 2012 13:12:50 Peter Merchant wrote: It looks to me that this is the best buy for a keyboard for it, when you consider that you also might want to add USB wireless networking, USB disc storage etc. http://www.play.com/PC/PCs/4-/16686736/-/Product.html Can you get a driver

Re: [Dorset] Raspberry Pi --- necessary accessories

2012-03-09 Thread Bob Dunlop
On Fri, Mar 09 at 01:12, Peter Merchant wrote: It looks to me that this is the best buy for a keyboard for it, when you consider that you also might want to add USB wireless networking, USB disc storage etc. Beware wireless even at 2.4GHz does not equate to WiFi or any other standard. Most

Re: [Dorset] Raspberry Pi --- necessary accessories

2012-03-09 Thread Andrew Morgan
The ideal thing would be a USB keyboard with a built-in hub, Mac style. The USB wireless keyboard/mice are fine, the computer sees it as a USB HID device with a battery level monitor. Unfortunatly it will keep bugging you about low battery within days of changing them if you use rechargable

Re: [Dorset] Raspberry Pi --- necessary accessories

2012-03-09 Thread Peter Merchant
On Fri, 2012-03-09 at 14:28 +, Bob Dunlop wrote: On Fri, Mar 09 at 01:12, Peter Merchant wrote: It looks to me that this is the best buy for a keyboard for it, when you consider that you also might want to add USB wireless networking, USB disc storage etc. Beware wireless even at