<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body ><div>I'm up for a Watford bssed revival.</div><div><br></div><div>Mat</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:8px;color:#575757">Sent from Samsung Mobile</div></div><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: watford-request@mailman.lug.org.uk <br>Date:15/11/2015 12:00 (GMT+00:00) <br>To: watford@mailman.lug.org.uk <br>Subject: Watford Digest, Vol 276, Issue 4 <br><br>Send Watford mailing list submissions to<br> watford@mailman.lug.org.uk<br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/watford<br>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br> watford-request@mailman.lug.org.uk<br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br> watford-owner@mailman.lug.org.uk<br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>than "Re: Contents of Watford digest..."<br><br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. Re: MIPS in Kings Langley (Freddie)<br> 2. Re: MIPS in Kings Langley (Alexjan Carraturo)<br><br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Message: 1<br>Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 21:00:02 +0000<br>From: Freddie <freddie_signup@gmx.co.uk><br>To: watford@mailman.lug.org.uk<br>Subject: Re: [Watford] MIPS in Kings Langley<br>Message-ID: <20151114210001.GA4228@Finkpad.home><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<br><br>On Tue, 2015-11-10 11:28, Alain Williams wrote:<br>> We seem to have been somewhat silent of late ...<br>> <br>> I was wondering if anyone is interested in a revival.<br>> <br>> I have just noticed that the world wide headquarters of MIPS is on our doorstep:<br>> <br>> http://imgtec.com/about/contact-us/<br>> <br>> http://imgtec.com/mips/<br>> <br>> Linux runs on them: https://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/Main_Page<br>> <br>> <br>> It might also be good to have some project that we could all get involved in.<br>> Ideas ?<br>> <br><br>As a recent ex-employee of Imagination (from the powervr graphics<br>division, rather than MIPS) I have a first edition CI20 creator board<br>(the one with the non-rectangular PCB and reportedly worse wi-fi<br>performance, I don't remember the other details of the differences<br>between this and the subsequent edition) which I got at a knock down<br>price. This has a 32-bit MIPS processor on it (again, don't remember the<br>details although I'm sure they won't be too hard to find online).<br>Unfortunately I haven't the time to play with it at the moment. As a<br>long-time lurker I'm happy to donate the board to whatever noble aims<br>your usergroup forces upon it. However, as a recidivist Yorkshireman,<br>I'm no longer in the area. If you think this could be useful, let me<br>know where you'd like me to post it.<br><br>Note, I couldn't find a case online for the CI20 (the 2nd edition has a<br>CAD file of a case freely accessible, but not the first).<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Freddie<br><br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 2<br>Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 21:58:11 +0000<br>From: Alexjan Carraturo <axjslack@gmail.com><br>To: watford@mailman.lug.org.uk<br>Subject: Re: [Watford] MIPS in Kings Langley<br>Message-ID:<br> <CACR8Qs9Dv+rVACD1erf=Nw3aV-7pgtUvoda7kTo_chmj7aABng@mail.gmail.com><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8<br><br>Hi all<br><br>I'm new in this list. My name is Alexjan, and I have some experience<br>with CI20 and Linux. So if you are interested I can share something<br>about this.<br>I have the CI20 too (the second, not the third), if you are interested<br>I could do a little demo if a space is available.<br><br>Regards<br>Alexjan<br><br>2015-11-14 21:00 GMT+00:00 Freddie <freddie_signup@gmx.co.uk>:<br>> On Tue, 2015-11-10 11:28, Alain Williams wrote:<br>>> We seem to have been somewhat silent of late ...<br>>><br>>> I was wondering if anyone is interested in a revival.<br>>><br>>> I have just noticed that the world wide headquarters of MIPS is on our doorstep:<br>>><br>>> http://imgtec.com/about/contact-us/<br>>><br>>> http://imgtec.com/mips/<br>>><br>>> Linux runs on them: https://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/Main_Page<br>>><br>>><br>>> It might also be good to have some project that we could all get involved in.<br>>> Ideas ?<br>>><br>><br>> As a recent ex-employee of Imagination (from the powervr graphics<br>> division, rather than MIPS) I have a first edition CI20 creator board<br>> (the one with the non-rectangular PCB and reportedly worse wi-fi<br>> performance, I don't remember the other details of the differences<br>> between this and the subsequent edition) which I got at a knock down<br>> price. This has a 32-bit MIPS processor on it (again, don't remember the<br>> details although I'm sure they won't be too hard to find online).<br>> Unfortunately I haven't the time to play with it at the moment. As a<br>> long-time lurker I'm happy to donate the board to whatever noble aims<br>> your usergroup forces upon it. However, as a recidivist Yorkshireman,<br>> I'm no longer in the area. If you think this could be useful, let me<br>> know where you'd like me to post it.<br>><br>> Note, I couldn't find a case online for the CI20 (the 2nd edition has a<br>> CAD file of a case freely accessible, but not the first).<br>><br>> Thanks,<br>><br>> Freddie<br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Watford mailing list<br>> Watford@mailman.lug.org.uk<br>> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/watford<br><br><br><br>-- <br>Alexjan Carraturo<br>--<br>Twitter/Facebook/Identica/flickr: axjslack<br>Personal site: http://axjslack.wordpress.com<br>--<br><br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Subject: Digest Footer<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Watford mailing list<br>Watford@mailman.lug.org.uk<br>https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/watford<br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>End of Watford Digest, Vol 276, Issue 4<br>***************************************<br></body>