Bill Benson
bensonforums at gmail.com
Tue Feb 3 16:23:14 CST 2015
That was meant to be IBID On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Bill Benson <bensonforums at gmail.com> wrote: > oops ... "BIBD" for my last post. > > > On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 11:35 PM, John W. Colby <jwcolby at gmail.com> wrote: > >> I don't think so. I am also running it on a Linux Mint machine which I >> am playing with. >> >> Speaking of Linux, the Raspberry Pi B 2 just hit the internet. With a >> quad core v7 core and a gig of Ram, otherwise identical. >> >> I am seriously considering building out a parallel processor using a >> bunch of these. Lots of press on a bunch of guys doing this, using the old >> Pi. >> >> With a faster processor, quad cores and twice the memory, the overall >> horsepower just went up radically. I'm thinking of maybe starting with 8 >> of them. (32) one ghz cores and 8 gigs of ram anyone? >> >> I ordered a BeagleBone black last week (before this announcement) because >> I love ucontroller / electronics stuff. I got my start in electronics back >> in the late 60s, pre ucontroller. A few years back I started playing with >> the Atmel uc series, with many different pin packages. It was a bit of a >> pita to set up but was a ton-o-fun. I actually designed a pulse width >> modulation motor driver, driving a cmos high power driver, driving a very >> powerful motor from a ride on toy. >> >> The BeagleBone has most of that stuff built right in, in a package size >> the same as the Pi. Well, not the high power cmos amp... But it has a >> couple of dedicated 200 mhz controllers right on die for the real time >> stuff to dr. >> >> Of course you have to program them in assembler... >> >> And just a slew of i/o. Cool stuff. >> >> >> John W. Colby >> >> >> On 2/2/2015 9:16 PM, Darryl Collins wrote: >> >>> Isn't Thunderbird unsupported by Mozilla these days? I thought they >>> stopped working on it a while back now - maybe 18 months or more? >>> >>> Anyway, welcome Back John. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Darryl >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces@ >>> databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of John W. Colby >>> Sent: Tuesday, 3 February 2015 1:09 PM >>> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com >>> Subject: [AccessD] I couldn't post >>> >>> I've been here forever, I just couldn't post because my Thunderbird >>> install on my laptop insisted on using the wrong output email address and >>> so AccessD servers kicked my replies back. >>> >>> I finally decided to just uninstall and reinstall (and lose all my stuff >>> - it's a long story). >>> >>> -- >>> John W. Colby >>> >>> -- >>> AccessD mailing list >>> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>> >>> >> -- >> AccessD mailing list >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> > >