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echo: rberrypi
to: JAMIE KAHN GENET
from: SEAN
date: 2017-07-18 15:40:00
subject: Re: Dreaming of the next

On Tue, 18 Jul 2017 14:03:42 +1200, Jamie Kahn Genet wrote:

> 8 Core? A bump upwards for the RAM? SATA?
>
> I'm thinking with a few more cores even at the same spec, and another
> couple GBs of RAM, I could truly replace most of my desktop computer
> needs with such a Pi. SATA for bonus points, but I can live with only
> USB HDs. Right now if I launch Chromium, for example, open a bunch of
> tabs, I quickly get into trouble with slowness, and crashing.
>
> Maybe as a Pi Pro adjunct to the current Pi? Still cheap and as moddable
> as can be, but maybe $20 more for the above?
>

I'd pay $20US more for a secondary NIC and for both not to be connected to
the USB BUS.

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