[RndTbl] Grr - try again.

[Hartmut W Sager]

 For the (statistical) record and analysis, I did get the whole message the
first time.

Hartmut Sager


On 18 January 2013 10:11, Dan Keizer <dan at keizer.ca> wrote:

> OK, so here's a text-only non-mime version of the posting ...
> something's gotta give here :-)
>
> hopefully it will post the full text of the message ... otherwise, we'll
> try the old-APL way -- make the message one long line on the subject
> line :-)
>
> Dan.
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        Re: [RndTbl] 'We thought we'd sell 1, 000': The inside
> story
> of the Raspberry Pi
> Date:   Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:06:48 -0600
> From:   Dan Keizer <dan at keizer.ca>
> To:     roundtable at muug.mb.ca
>
>
>
> Interesting read.
>
> From an end-user perspective, the wait to get one after ordering was
> agonizing.  It's now generally available, even locally, which is great.
>
> Some have commented on the non-openness of some of the firmware bits in
> the GPU and register-level docs of the ARM architecture, but by and
> large, it was and still is, a great hit.  Still making thousands a day.
>
> The last quote was fun - sounds like some old CP/M machines hanging
> around? :-)
>
> "I would like there to be some engineers who got their start with the
> Pi, who have a dusty old Pi in the attic that they will get down one day
> to see if it still works and reminisce about it," Upton said.
>
> Dan.
>
> On 13-01-17 04:17 PM, Bill Reid wrote:
> >
> http://www.zdnet.com/we-thought-wed-sell-1000-the-inside-story-of-the-raspberry-pi-7000009718/
> >
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