Doc O'Leary wrote on 12/19/2017 9:45 PM:
> For your reference, records indicate that
> rickman  wrote:
>
>> Who said I planned to do hardware modification???
>
> Nobody.  Nothing about your original post said *anything* about what
> you planned on doing, or if you planned on doing anything at all.  All
> you did was point to a cheap tablet and ask people to compare it to
> using a RPi.  That’s what people are doing, and it’s a very trollish
> response to cop an attitude like we’re doing something wrong when we
> point out the strengths *we* see in using an RPi.
>
>> I don't see the rPi as a
>> low level hardware oriented device.  The OS just gets in the way for doing
>> anything real time.  I'd much rather program hardware on bare metal.
>
> Well good for you, I guess, but that has nothing to do with using a
> tablet vs. an RPi.  Or do you imagine these cheap Android tablets are
> built to offer that “bare metal” experience you’re looking for?  Time
> to reconnect with reality.

I have no idea what you are talking about.  I thought my explanations have
been abundantly clear.  Perhaps you should go back and review the thread.
It's not all that long.

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Rick C

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on the centerline of totality since 1998

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