Re: State of the SAM and SAM Community

1998-10-17 Thread David
Andrew Gale wrote: I've often wondered whether there's an opening to use the SAM ASIC in a simple single-board computer for electronics hobbyists... It would use up those spare ASICs and perhaps encourage people to devise hardware for the SAM bus. I was thinking of a stripped down machine

Re: State of the SAM and SAM Community

1998-10-16 Thread Andrew Gale
I've often wondered whether there's an opening to use the SAM ASIC in a simple single-board computer for electronics hobbyists... It would use up those spare ASICs and perhaps encourage people to devise hardware for the SAM bus. I was thinking of a stripped down machine on it's own pcb, with a

Re: State of the SAM and SAM Community

1998-10-16 Thread Justin_Skists
I've often wondered whether there's an opening to use the SAM ASIC in a simple single-board computer for electronics hobbyists... It would use up those spare ASICs and perhaps encourage people to devise hardware for the SAM bus. [snip] Perhaps it could prolong the life of the SAM by opening it

Re: State of the SAM and SAM Community

1998-10-16 Thread Robert van der Veeke
Van: Andrew Gale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: State of the SAM and SAM Community Datum: Friday, October 16, 1998 10:14 Perhaps it could prolong the life of the SAM by opening it up to a new market? The idea itself is in my opinion a good one, but as Justin

Re: State of the SAM and SAM Community

1998-10-16 Thread Nev Young
On Fri, 16 Oct 1998 10:14:25 +0100 (BST), Andrew Gale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've often wondered whether there's an opening to use the SAM ASIC in a simple single-board computer for electronics hobbyists... It would use up those spare ASICs and perhaps encourage people to devise hardware