Hi Newark occasionally has Raspberry Pi specific coupons. Their stock status is bogus, but they have mostly shipped within two weeks.\
Bob On Oct 30, 2012, at 4:55 PM, Joseph Gray <[email protected]> wrote: > I ordered mine from MCM Electronics for $35. Still waiting for out. > On Oct 30, 2012 2:03 PM, "paul swed" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks was trying to figure out the difference and there was no detail on >> the $25 version. >> Look forward to seeing what if anything happens. >> Regards >> Paul. >> >> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Bob Camp <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> The target price for the version without Ethernet is $25. The only one >> you >>> can get is the higher priced one with Ethernet. >>> >>> There also are some Chinese alternatives in the same general price >> range... >>> >>> Bob >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of paul swed >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 3:53 PM >>> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement >>> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Simple NTP server based on a Raspberry Pi >>> >>> That is pretty interesting. They say they are as low as $25. What I see >> is >>> $40. >>> But they are small and capable so I would guess they could be a good ntp >>> server. Plus low power and a small blob that can live on the basement >> wall. >>> Regards >>> Paul >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Pete Lancashire >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Try to place all files that regularly change, in this case the drift >>>> file on storage other >>>> then the SD card. Almost all of these storage devices SD, USB Memory >> etc >>>> have >>>> a limited number of write cycles. Even a 1 MB ram disk is worth the >>> effort. >>>> >>>> -pete >>>> >>>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Bob Camp <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Hi >>>>> >>>>> One week link on the Pi (at the moment) is file system access. >> Storage >>>> is on >>>>> an SD card and the drivers aren't as optimized as you might like. Not >>> so >>>> big >>>>> a deal for NTP, might be a bigger deal for a web or file server. I >> have >>>> not >>>>> tried USB disks, so no idea how they do. >>>>> >>>>> Bob >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On >>>>> Behalf Of Chris Albertson >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 12:17 PM >>>>> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement >>>>> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Simple NTP server based on a Raspberry Pi >>>>> >>>>> I've always wondered about the utility of a light duty server. They >>>>> are useless unless you have at least one client computer to use it >> and >>>>> then it you do have a computer why not simply run the server on that? >>>>> All NTP installations are both clients and servers. >>>>> >>>>> One reason I asked abut load average is because I thought the Pi >> might >>>>> make a good web and file server. Seems like it might. Those are >>>>> services that also need to run 24x7 >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Chris Albertson >>>>> Redondo Beach, California >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >>>>> To unsubscribe, go to >>>>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>>>> and follow the instructions there. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >>>>> To unsubscribe, go to >>>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>>>> and follow the instructions there. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe, go to >>>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>>> and follow the instructions there. >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, go to >>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>> and follow the instructions there. >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, go to >>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>> and follow the instructions there. >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, go to >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> >> > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
