@aral Agree - but happily put you in touch with them to help out. I know they would be receptive.
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@MarkLittlewood I know them. Working on my own project at the moment unfortunately — & it’s more about approach http://codename-prometheus.eu
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@jtregunna I had a 4-color CGA monitor in 1989 :) -
@aral Mr. Fancy pants ;) Didn’t get CGA until 1991 in my house. :(
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@aral not everything has to be glossy UI elements.. -
@Jameslfc19 Glossy has nothing to do with it. Usable does.
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@aral @Jameslfc19 The lack of immediately usable features is perversely the Pi's strength - it isn't instant on and boot to OS -
@andyfield@aral @Jameslfc19 To butcher the Honda marketing slogan; "Isn't it great when things just *dont* work". :-)
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@aral this is how most Linux setups are.. And it's teaching children how to code, not setup a computer?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral Welcome to feature- and developer led Open Source.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral@aidan_walsh As aidan said, if you order your Pi with a NOOBS SD card it's actually an impressively slick install processThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral by the way, you should try a Beaglebone Black. It makes the Pi look like an iPad in terms of usability!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral indeed, but I don't think anyone is pretending that a computer that doesn't even come with a case is intended for "unenthusiasts".Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral Debians, except Ubuntu, are conservative distros.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral Installing Raspian manually? Pi’s NOOBS is actually quite a nice system.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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