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echo: rberrypi
to: RAY CARTER
from: MEL WILSON
date: 2017-12-19 16:17:00
subject: Re: Using a Phone Like a

On Mon, 18 Dec 2017 21:38:05 +0000, ray carter wrote:
> The main reason for the existence of the PI series was to encourage
> students to learn programming and physical computing - not to make a
> cheap desktop.

That would be me.  Originally thought that a 3 watt computer with no
moving parts would be ideal to keep running all the time hosting our own
little Cloud service on the LAN.  While we think of something to serve
it's doing Usenet, web browsing, email.
Over the holidays, might find a 64GB chip that works with it, and learn
the workings of nginx.

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