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On Mon, 29 Feb 2016 21:37:32 -0700
Brett Glass <brett@lariat.net> wrote:

> At 09:03 PM 2/29/2016, Bernd Walter wrote:
> 
> >I think the most interesting point about this board is that it is
> >a rather inexpensive arm64.
> 
> I'm still waiting for a board in this category that has 2 GbE 
> ports... or even one GbE port that can really, really run flat out 
> at full capacity so that I could multiply it into more ports via a 
> VLAN switch. Combined with the FreeBSD IP stack, this could be
> SUPER-useful.

	The new Odroid C2 looks promising in that regard - it seems to be a
well balanced and inexpensive arm64.

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Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>