Why not program the BBB's bare metal?  Too much error-prone hassle to
initialize everything?

    Bob




On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 7:17 PM, tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> wrote:

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> On 23-12-2013, at 4:00 PM, Jon Hylands <jon at huv.com> wrote:
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> > The real win over the Beaglebone Black (I have one of those too) is that
> there is no complication of the OS, and it boots instantly when you turn on
> the power. You're working on the metal, which can be fun in some cases.
>
> Run RISC OS. It’s about as close to bare metal as you can get and still
> have a helpful OS around to start from. Unlike unixy OSs it lets you get
> straight to the metal; no ring 0 authorisation hoops to jump through.
>
>
> tim
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> Trojan:  Storage device for replicating codes...
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