[Wylug-discuss] Raspberry Pi to run BBC Micro 2

[John]

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 06:56:35PM +0000, Paul Brook wrote:
> 
> This is my main concerns with this project.  While I appreciate the need to 
> build things to a cost, the end result is pretty under-powered linux bx, 
> expecially the "A" version which only has 128Mb ram.  This simply isn't enough 
> for a contemporary general purpose machine.  It's not even enough for a 
> restricted use machine like a phone or tablet[1].  Anyone who's used a 
> similarly specced low-end Android phone can probably tell you how unpleasant 
> that can be.

They'll perhaps spend $35 for the Model B with its "huge" memory.

Maybe they'll start with an older Eclipse.  One not so generously
proportioned.

John