[wplug] Raspberry Pi bulk order.

[Gary Ritchie]

I'm interested as well. At least one, possibly two.

Gary Ritchie, Designer + Digital Artist
Pittsburgh, USA
http://garyritchie.com
+1 412 980 4279
+1 412 256 8839



On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Nicholas A. Schembri
<nschembr at gmail.com>wrote:

> I'm getting warmed up to buy a few of the Raspberry Pi model B.  The link
> to
> a picture of the alpha board is listed below.
>
> The price will be about $35.00.  I will have a full kit price as we get
> closer.
>
> The kit:
>
> SDHC flash
>
> Wall wart
>
> 3 Ft HDMI CABLE
>
> HDMI to DVI ADAPTER
>
>
> I will be placing a bulk order.  Get back to me if you want to order a few.
>
>
> Nick Schembri
>
> Note: Model A will sell for about $25.00. Model b
> http://www.raspberrypi.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/DSCF1808.jpg
>
>
> The Raspberry Pi Foundation is a UK registered charity (Registration Number
> 1129409) which exists to promote the study of computer science and related
> topics, especially at school level, and to put the fun back into learning
> computing.
>
> We plan to develop, manufacture and distribute an ultra-low-cost computer,
> for use in teaching computer programming to children. We expect this
> computer to have many other applications both in the developed and the
> developing world.
>
> Our first product is about the size of a credit card, and is designed to
> plug into a TV or be combined with a touch screen for a low cost tablet.
> The
> expected price is $25 for a fully-configured system.
>
> Provisional specification
>
>   - 700MHz ARM11
>   - 128MB or 256MB of SDRAM
>   - OpenGL ES 2.0
>   - 1080p30 H.264 high-profile decode
>   - Composite and HDMI video output
>   - USB 2.0
>   - SD/MMC/SDIO memory card slot
>   - General-purpose I/O
>   - Optional integrated 2-port USB hub and 10/100 Ethernet controller
>   - Open software (Ubuntu, Iceweasel, KOffice, Python)
>
> How would you use an ultra-low-cost computer? Do you have open-source
> educational software we can use? Contact us at info at raspberrypi.org.
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