Subj : Re: New Pico2 To : dk4xp@arcor.de From : Jan Panteltje Date : Thu Aug 22 2024 06:37:19 XPost: sci.electronics.design On a sunny day (Thu, 22 Aug 2024 02:01:25 +0200) it happened Gerhard Hoffmann wrote in : >Am 13.08.24 um 17:55 schrieb John Larkin: > >> I like the Pi for more reasons than the cost. The chips have long-term >> availability guarentees, the documentation is excellent, and there are >> zillions of kids out there who are familiar with the Pi culture. > >I could not find a CPU chip manual in an hour for my new 8GB RP5 >that allowed me to use SPI, so I shelved it and went with the old >BBB and its PRU. So far about documentation excellence. > >Gerhard I decided to stop with newer Raspberry Pis after this 8 GB Pi4 I am using to post this. A 35 dollar HD TV satellite box is a faster better media player, Pis take ever more power.. Is not Pi5 a downgraded Pi4? --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | Fido<>Usenet Gateway (3:770/3) .