[HH] BeagleBone Black Has Arrived

Tariq Bashir Ahmad tariq.bashir at gmail.com
Mon May 6 21:25:57 EDT 2013


Dude what do you think of pcduino

http://www.pcduino.com/

I saw their demo at Pycon this year. It outperformed raspberrypi
significantly.


Why not run a workshop using raspberrypi, beaglebone and pcduino to get
people started with hacking?

Thanks

Kind Regards,
-Tariq



On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 9:13 PM, Nuno Sucena Almeida <nuno at aeminium.org>wrote:

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> On 05/06/2013 06:02 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
> >  -3D graphics accelerator
> >  -NEON floating-point accelerator
> >  -USB host port; USB client port
> >  -Ethernet
>
> One very important detail you are forgetting, or better 2, are the PRU
> microcontroller cores that run at 200MHz, independently of the arm core
> (and GPU), which makes things like bit-banging in realtime, ethernetcat,
> etc very easy, without using any main core cpu cycles.
>
> I received mine last week and I'm enjoying exploring it, it looks much
> more mature than the Raspberry Pi, although the current distribution
> that it came with (Angstrom) still has some growing pains.
>
> cheers,
> Nuno
>
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> http://aeminium.org/nuno/
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