[Showme-devel] Fwd: ShowMeBox Kick-off

[Ritesh Raj Sarraf]

On Thu, 2015-08-27 at 11:22 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> First alternative I would like to explore is CubieTruck - as that 
> should 
> be well supported by Debian Installer.  We might want to explore more 
> 
> alternatives, however, to be better prepared for surprises in 
> features 
> (e.g. inability to work in heated/dusty environments or with battery 
> or 
> just having bootup quirks rendering it unsuitable for non-hw
> -tinkers).

I don't own this board, but have read up a bit on its support on
Debian.

It is a powerful box (2 GiB RAM) but most vendors that sell it, also
market a cooling Heat Sink. So I guess it does generate enough heat to
melt the pins.

And I don't think that all the components in this device are free.


-- 
Ritesh Raj Sarraf
RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
"Necessity is the mother of invention."
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