Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:54:15 +0000 From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> To: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@casselton.net> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: where to start? Message-ID: <20100303095415.GA96548@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <201003022330.o22NUueA029385@casselton.net> References: <20100302222307.c7253369.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <201003022330.o22NUueA029385@casselton.net>
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On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 05:30:56PM -0600, Mark Tinguely wrote: > > ARM is a family of cores. Within each ARM core version there are several > implementations with their own the buses/devices that surround the core. > Each chip family is a major port. > > As mentioned, the core ports that exists - for example the SheevaPlug, > Linksys NSLU2, and the old Gumstix (PXA255), make great small stand-alone > applications server, routers. > > Besides the PDA, smartphones, there is an ARMv7 handhold called the Pandora > (http://www.open-pandora.org/) running Linux. IMO, it would take some serious > money to support it under FreeBSD. I think ARM is not for me. many thanks anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423
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