Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Matt Schalit
Mike Noyes wrote: Everyone, This is a summary of yesterdays browsing of ESC. I had a good time, and I met Ray, Larry, and Matt. Well that's a meager summary :) First of all, Mikes a riot. He was non-stop joking with the exhibitors and us. They loved it. His reserved tone here on the

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread guitarlynn
On Saturday 16 March 2002 01:01, Matt Schalit wrote: Mike Noyes wrote: Everyone, This is a summary of yesterdays browsing of ESC. I had a good time, and I met Ray, Larry, and Matt. Well that's a meager summary :) Mike and Matt, Thanks for the summaries and links to products. I

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Mike Noyes
At 2002-03-15 23:01 -0800, Matt Schalit wrote: Mike Noyes wrote: Everyone, This is a summary of yesterdays browsing of ESC. I had a good time, and I met Ray, Larry, and Matt. Well that's a meager summary :) Matt, I'm not very good at conference reports, and my ability to describe people is

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread ssrat
Anyone see the (minature) write on Coyote in 2600? Interesting - though odd that they wouldn't mention the Free versions (aside from LRP). ___ Leaf-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 09:58 AM 3/16/02 -0800, Mike Noyes wrote: [...] Prior to your arrival, Ray, Larry, and I met Kent Meyer of Pigeon Point Systems. He was very interested in our project. Ray seemed to understand what he was doing with his demo, so I'll let Ray explain it. [...] I regret to admit that my

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Mike Noyes
At 2002-03-16 10:49 -0800, Ray Olszewski wrote: At 09:58 AM 3/16/02 -0800, Mike Noyes wrote: [...] Prior to your arrival, Ray, Larry, and I met Kent Meyer of Pigeon Point Systems. He was very interested in our project. Ray seemed to understand what he was doing with his demo, so I'll let Ray

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
snip excellent descriptions OK...I'm officially jelous. I guess that's what I get for living in a land-locked state like Kansas. We never have any of the good conventions locally : Quite a few people, and the Microsoft recruiter looked bored :) Yeah, at Microsoft, I think they burn your

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Matt Schalit
Mike Noyes wrote: At 2002-03-16 10:49 -0800, Ray Olszewski wrote: At 09:58 AM 3/16/02 -0800, Mike Noyes wrote: Ray, Kent Meyer was doing a Linux demo (Virtual Lab) at the Tri-M booth. Pigeon Point Systems http://pigeonpoint.com/ Was this the guy who was talking about using a

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Matt Schalit
Charles Steinkuehler wrote: snip excellent descriptions snip I like the Power-PC based stuff. If (more like when) the company I'm currently working for craters, I'm thinking about designing/building a PPC based embedded system that would run LEAF (or some variant). I've currently got a

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Mike Noyes
At 2002-03-16 13:52 -0800, Matt Schalit wrote: The one thing totally new and appealing to me was called PC-MIP, I think. Check that out here: http://www.menmicro.com/ I forgot to post that in my previous summary of sites, because rather than giving me more dead trees, they gave me a CD shaped

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 01:39 PM 3/16/02 -0800, Matt Schalit wrote: [...] I forgot all about this gentleman's suggestion. Thanks for reminding me. His idea was the only other possibility given to us for enable/disable of the WP function on the ADM. That sounds like software WP. Am I missing something? Yes.

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread guitarlynn
On Saturday 16 March 2002 16:06, Mike Noyes wrote: Matt, We talked to him about ten minutes before your arrival. From what I understood of the conversation, he was suggesting the use of a free port/signal line (parallel and serial ports were discussed) on the motherboard to switch the state

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
He suggested finding an unused line on a UART. Typical routers don't use their parallel ports for much, so I suppose you could toggle a bit on the parport (I remember suggesting to Mike that Charles would be able to consider the feasibility of this idea, based on his work with parallel-port

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 11:28 AM 3/16/02 -0800, Mike Noyes wrote: [...] Ray, Kent Meyer was doing a Linux demo (Virtual Lab) at the Tri-M booth. Pigeon Point Systems http://pigeonpoint.com/ [...] Oh, right. We were not discussing the WP project, except tangentially. What he and I were talking about, in fairly

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Matt Schalit
Mike Noyes wrote: At 2002-03-16 13:39 -0800, Matt Schalit wrote: That sounds like software WP. Am I missing something? Matt, We talked to him about ten minutes before your arrival. From what I understood of the conversation, he was suggesting the use of a free port/signal line

Re: [Leaf-devel] Embedded Systems Conference

2002-03-16 Thread Matt Schalit
Mike Noyes wrote: They had a price list. It was about $1,200 for a 3 NIC setup. ^ Heh, no wonder why they were so helpful :) Matthew Really nice modular design though. http://62.16.193.211/products/busless/busless.asp