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?
>
> Perhaps three lines of Pi computers: Current Zero for minimal computing
> power needs, standard Pi (current Pi 3) that's great for almost any
> project needing a wee bit more power, and a Pi Pro for the cheapest
> possible fully useful desktop that still has all the rest of what makes
> Pis so fun and useful.
More memory would be really nice - preferably user expandable. No point
in a 64 bit cpu with only 1gb.
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