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by snerd
Thu Sep 02, 2021 2:58 pm
Forum: Official Announcements
Topic: Change of product direction, good and bad news!
Replies: 772
Views: 319109

Change of product direction, good and bad news!

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by snerd
Wed Sep 01, 2021 3:25 pm
Forum: Official Announcements
Topic: Change of product direction, good and bad news!
Replies: 772
Views: 319109

Change of product direction, good and bad news!

I think some of y'all misunderstood the thrust of my argument re app store. Actually, I am the one who used that term so it is probably my fault. When I said "app store" I really just meant "a section of the current download page on this website that has content you pay for vs content that us free"...
by snerd
Tue Aug 31, 2021 11:41 pm
Forum: Official Announcements
Topic: Change of product direction, good and bad news!
Replies: 772
Views: 319109

Change of product direction, good and bad news!

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by snerd
Tue Aug 31, 2021 10:16 pm
Forum: Official Announcements
Topic: Change of product direction, good and bad news!
Replies: 772
Views: 319109

Change of product direction, good and bad news!

I'm seeing a lot of debate in this thread over what might happen to "future sales" depending on what gets released and when. I'm just going to point out that none of that really matters if there isn't a vibrant developer community making things for the platform. A computer without a developer is a ...
by snerd
Mon Apr 19, 2021 3:15 pm
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Topic: confused about the placement of the SD card slot
Replies: 18
Views: 4278

confused about the placement of the SD card slot

<blockquote class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote=""> <div class="ipsQuote_citation"> Quote </div> <div class="ipsQuote_contents"> <span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-size:14px;">Ah, an ESP32 hack ... IIUC, it would require changing the firmware, since the device itself is just respond...
by snerd
Sun Apr 18, 2021 2:43 pm
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Topic: confused about the placement of the SD card slot
Replies: 18
Views: 4278

confused about the placement of the SD card slot

<blockquote class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote=""> <div class="ipsQuote_citation"> Quote </div> <div class="ipsQuote_contents"> However, as far as network security risks go, the risk that somebody will hack WiFi access to a SD board that remains plugged into my CX16 and use it to inject a CX16 virus is ...
by snerd
Sun Apr 18, 2021 3:30 am
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Topic: confused about the placement of the SD card slot
Replies: 18
Views: 4278

confused about the placement of the SD card slot

<blockquote class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote=""> <div class="ipsQuote_citation"> Quote </div> <div class="ipsQuote_contents"> <span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-size:14px;">So the back is the most inexpensive place to put it for the hardware design, but might not be the most conv...
by snerd
Sat Apr 17, 2021 8:43 pm
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Topic: confused about the placement of the SD card slot
Replies: 18
Views: 4278

confused about the placement of the SD card slot

<blockquote class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote=""> <div class="ipsQuote_citation"> Quote </div> <div class="ipsQuote_contents"> Personally, I'm anticipating that I'll buy a wifi SD card and simply never think about pulling it out, except to replace it should it burn out. </div> </blockquote> makes sense...
by snerd
Sat Apr 17, 2021 7:40 pm
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Topic: confused about the placement of the SD card slot
Replies: 18
Views: 4278

confused about the placement of the SD card slot

hihi friend  Thanks for the prompt response - and for the youtube goodness!  <blockquote class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote="" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic" data-ipsquote-contentcommentid="9779" data-ipsquote-contentid="1298" data-ipsquote-contenttype="foru...
by snerd
Sat Apr 17, 2021 5:39 pm
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Topic: confused about the placement of the SD card slot
Replies: 18
Views: 4278

confused about the placement of the SD card slot

it sounds like the hardware hasn't been fully set in stone yet - maybe there's still time to put it in the front? it's not a deal breaker if it's in the back - I'm just curious as to the thinking behind the decision beyond the survey they took. For example - maybe there's a hardware reason why it's...