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That's kind of the point though. Why waste the money? If it's just to tinker, fine. But I use my Raspberry Pi as a streaming endpoint and it works well. I have
by drivebyacct2 14y ago
That's kind of the point though. Why waste the money? If it's just to tinker, fine. But I use my Raspberry Pi as a streaming endpoint and it works well. I have to cope with transcoding my 1080p content down though. That's the only reason I'd see shelling out for one of these.
This is based on the assumption that most people on HN aren't going to seriously use one of these cheap ARM devices as anything more than a toy. Even if you wanted a thin client of sorts, the RPi is more than capable.