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Re: OLinuXino, a serious Rasberry Pi competitor?

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From: Nico Coesel
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 23:43
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Anders.Montonen@kapsi.spam.stop.fi.invalid wrote:

>In comp.arch.embedded Paul <paul@pcserviceselectronics.co.uk> wrote:
>> In article <4f59a5a8$0$6882$e4fe514c@news2.news.xs4all.nl>, usenet+5@c-
>> scape.nl says...
>>> If the classroom already has computers, you don't need to get the 
>>> Raspberry Pi at all. Just let the kids use the regular computers.
>> Yes you do as IT services will not allow loading of packet sniffers
>> practicals with network addressing, subnets and a myriad of other things 
>> done to those systems.
>
>The Model A that is intended for classrooms does not have on-board Ethernet.

No problem. A USB to ethernet converter works just as well. There is a
big chance the onboard ethernet works through USB. Many SoCs don't
provide a MAC because mobile devices don't need one.

-- 
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indicates you are not using the right tools...
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From: nico@puntnl.niks (Nico Coesel)
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Subject: Re: OLinuXino, a serious Rasberry Pi competitor?
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