[time-nuts] PICTIC II ready-made?...nanode

Chris Albertson albertson.chris at gmail.com
Thu Apr 26 00:27:17 UTC 2012


On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Alan Melia <alan.melia at btinternet.com>wrote:

>
> Or a nice alternative might be a daughterboard for a Raspberry Pi,
> which would give you an ARM/Linux base for not much more money, and
> you could use it to create a standalone system that drives an old
> monitor for a display.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi
>
>
I just read the above page.  The Raspberry contains close source drivers
and "binary blob" graphics firmware.   That is an 100% deal killer.


Chris Albertson
Redondo Beach, California



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