[SGVLUG] Raspberry Pi SIG Kickoff meeting Thu 9/20 @ 7pm

[Dan Buthusiem]

I'm beginning to wonder how a pair would do as a wireless bridge. Tempted,
but not biting yet.
On Sep 17, 2012 8:01 PM, "Matthew Campbell" <dvdmatt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good evening bb.odenthal,
>
> I am sorry,  your message arrived after the order was placed along with
> several other responses.  I'm one to two orders short of being able to
> place a third order on the heels of the second.
>
> It turns out that the 15% discount was prohibited for the Pis (the
> distributor has marked the list $35 price as a 'sale' price so it doesn't
> qualify for the discount) so the price will not differ between the second
> and third rounds.
>
> I'll place a third order if we can get another taker to qualify for the
> free shipping.  One full set or two PIs put us over the limit.
>
> Third order so far is:
>
> Bryan Backer
> Dustin Laurence
> BB.Odenthal
>
> Matt
>
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> Storage Design and Engineering
>
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> 99 S. Oakland
> Pasadena, CA 91101
>
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>
> On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 9:16 PM, BB.Odenthal <bb.odenthal at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I sent you a note directly yesterday but I'm not on your list.  I'd like
>> a set please.
>>
>> -bb
>>
>>
>> On Sep 14, 2012, at 18:47, Matthew Campbell <dvdmatt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Ok, the Raspberry Pi order is going in.  If you are not on this list
>> please respond back ASAP:
>>
>> Full sets: (less than $50 after mass order discount, I'll send out the
>> total once it ships, no cash until delivery)
>> Rae
>> Lan
>> <alias>The guy I missed last time and can't find the email for the life
>> of me</alias>
>> Matt
>> Michael Starch
>> Shang-Lin
>> Claude
>> John Castillo
>> Michael Proctor-Smith (just 2 of the Pi-Bs)
>>
>> Here is the link to my install notes from last week:
>>
>> http://mattswiki.seilcampbells.com/index.php5?title=Configure_the_Wheezy_Pi_OS
>>
>> ---------
>> Matt
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Shang-Lin Chen <shanglin.chen at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I'm interested in getting the $50 Pi.
>>>
>>> Shang-Lin
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Matthew Campbell <dvdmatt at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Good evening,
>>>>
>>>> On the first run I received nearly twice as many requests for Pis as I
>>>> ordered so a second order is going out tomorrow.
>>>>
>>>> If you want a Pi as part of a group purchase (no shipping and no
>>>> hassle) please drop me a line tomorrow afternoon.  I already have 5
>>>> requests so that qualifies us for free shipping but if we get more there
>>>> may be a further discount (probably another 15%).
>>>>
>>>> Unless you request different hardware the basic 'bundle' I'm ordering
>>>> is:
>>>> $50 = $35 for Pi B, $15 for power supply, power cable, HDMI->DVI cable
>>>> and tax.  SD card, case, keyboard, mouse and monitor not included (you
>>>> probably already have these and you may only need them while configuring
>>>> the PI for some stand-alone project).  The $35 Pi comes with 512 memory and
>>>> 2 USB ports.  If you want the $25 Pi you get half that.  The computer runs
>>>> OK on the 512, half that would be useful for a small embedded system like a
>>>> security monitor or sprinkler controller but no GUI or high speed file
>>>> sharing.
>>>>
>>>> At the SIG I will go over the GPIO pin breakout and all the fun things
>>>> you can do with it including controlling relays, servos, and motors as well
>>>> as sensing your environment.
>>>>
>>>> Let me know soon if you are interested,
>>>>
>>>> Matt
>>>>
>>>> <snip>
>>
>>
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