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The RaspberryPi Single Board Computer for only $35?

I was watching my weekly geek fest videos when on The Ben Heck Show comes a commercial for a new credit card sized computer called the Raspberry Pi that was developed using a Broadcom  BCM2835 System-On Chip running Linux. Below are the specifications for the board:   Raspberry Pi Linux Specs SoC Broadcom BCM2835 (CPU, GPU, [...]

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A $100 Brick?

Yesterday I received my new GuruPlug Server from GlobalScale Technologies and being the “Head First” type of person I am, I went out to their wiki and started running through their “Newbie Getting Started Instructions” and promptly bricked my device! It turns out that the “Newbie Getting Started Instructions” were for a totally different device [...]

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