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From: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Intel NUCs and Plan 9?
Date: Thu,  9 Jul 2015 09:11:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C00BF30F-99B3-4CEF-8103-CD77E3709918@bitblocks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201507091516.t69FGEbW023926@freefriends.org>

Last night my gateway machine fans making final dying for real sounds and I need a replacement. It's a T42 which was already half dead when I repurposed it to this duty and it has worked for four years. I have RPi2, Beaglebone black etc. But in the end I decided to buy a used T60 for $100.

> On Jul 9, 2015, at 8:16 AM, arnold@skeeve.com wrote:
> 
> Raspberry pi isn't what I want.
> 
> I want to be able to compile / do serious development and being able
> to run Linux would also help. I'm not comfortable moving outside of
> Intel architecture and I want the horsepower I can get out of a Haswell
> or Broadwell.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Arnold
> 
> Shingo Onobori <onoborishingo@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Is the Raspberry Pi2 bad choice?
>> 
>> http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/download/
>> 
>>> On 2015/07/09 21:18, arnold@skeeve.com wrote:
>>> Does anyone have experience using Intel NUCs with Plan 9? I'm looking
>>> at http://www.amazon.com/Intel-Next-Unit-Computing-NUC5i3RYK/dp/B00S1ISFOQ/ref=sr_1_9?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1436443454&sr=1-9&keywords=intel+nuc
>>> which is a Broadwell Core i3.
>>> 
>>> Other recommendations for low-cost, small form factor boxes to run
>>> Plan 9 would be welcome, preferably with links (:-).
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Arnold
> 
> 



  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-09 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-09 12:18 arnold
2015-07-09 14:24 ` Shingo Onobori
2015-07-09 15:16   ` arnold
2015-07-09 16:11     ` Bakul Shah [this message]
2015-07-09 16:13       ` Steve Simon

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