From: Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] building blocks speaking 9p
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 21:16:25 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0BE79FA8-7FB4-4755-9A92-122A48E9F5D0@iitbombay.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJQ9t7gXsgAFKKsQ2P-mYsghDrBLObPF6mv-7kVewCMuEw=xwA@mail.gmail.com>
On Jan 27, 2022, at 7:31 PM, Lucio De Re <lucio.dere@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 1/28/22, Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org> wrote:
>
>> This will probably have to ride on USB first. A verilog
>> implementation would be useful in an FPGA!
>>
> I never understood why USB receives so much attention (but thanks to
> all those who valiantly tried to tame that wild beast!). What does it
> do that PoE doesn't do infinitely better?
Think of really simple, low power, low cost devices.
USB can also provide power. USB+ATtiny85 devel boards
cost ~$3 even at Amazon. And FPGA boards can be
pretty inexpensive too. If you can find them.
But note these are just preliminary ideas.
>> Would this be a useful component? If such a thing were
>> available, what would you want to build with it?
>>
> What I would want from such a tool is its availability within
> educational institutions so we stop teaching greed technology to
> learners and lower the knowledge entry bar that Intel and Microsoft -
> and their allies - have created (that, I make no apologies for, is
> Politics, the Politics of Technological Domination).
Let us first build a few before worrying about such things.
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Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-27 22:57 Bakul Shah
2022-01-28 2:55 ` Thaddeus Woskowiak
2022-01-28 3:31 ` Lucio De Re
2022-01-28 5:16 ` Bakul Shah [this message]
2022-01-28 10:16 ` Lucio De Re
2022-01-28 19:01 ` Charles Forsyth
2022-01-28 21:26 ` Bakul Shah
2022-01-28 21:37 ` Eli Cohen
2022-01-28 20:54 ` Tony Mendoza
2022-01-28 20:59 ` Tony Mendoza
2022-01-28 21:03 ` ori
2022-01-28 21:07 ` Tony Mendoza
2022-01-28 21:06 ` Eli Cohen
2022-01-28 21:16 ` Tony Mendoza
2022-01-28 21:27 ` Eli Cohen
2022-01-28 21:33 ` david
2022-01-28 21:46 ` Tony Mendoza
2022-01-28 22:23 ` David Boddie
2022-01-29 1:04 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2022-01-29 2:08 ` David Boddie
2022-01-29 3:36 ` Tony Mendoza
2022-01-29 18:03 ` David Boddie
2022-01-29 2:32 ` Thaddeus Woskowiak
2022-01-29 20:04 ` [9fans] aiju boards Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2022-01-28 19:32 ` [9fans] building blocks speaking 9p Kent R. Spillner
2022-01-28 4:54 ` ori
2022-01-28 20:55 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2022-01-29 9:16 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2022-01-29 11:56 ` Frank D. Engel, Jr.
2022-01-29 12:14 ` Frank D. Engel, Jr.
2022-01-29 12:30 ` Frank D. Engel, Jr.
2022-01-29 13:24 ` cinap_lenrek
2022-02-15 3:07 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2022-01-29 20:53 Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
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