[ale] Meet the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+

[Chuck Payne]

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:42 AM, DJ-Pfulio via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> On 03/16/2018 11:08 AM, Joey Kelly via Ale wrote:
> > So what's a similarly-cheap alternative with at least 2GB RAM? These
> things
> > are great for non-GUI applications, but I have one I threw behind my TV
> that
> > chokes on youtube and/or firefox, even with a stripped-down DE.
>
> Use something like OSMC, which it tailored for a r-pi platform.
> Also, don't use wifi, go wired.  Makes all the difference.
>
> I use a pi v2 with OSMC (Confluence theme) for entertainment stuff. With
> HDHR
> network tuners, it handles live TV at 1080 resolutions as well.  Just
> needs the
> $2 MPEG2 license.  I didn't bother with the h.264/AVC license, since
> playback is
> free.  It is pretty stable and used many hours daily for music, video, TV.
>
> osmc at osmc:~$ uptime
>  11:41:24 up 30 days, 21:40,  1 user,  load average: 0.70, 0.64, 0.55
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Just an FYI, Microcenter now have Pi 3 B+ for $34 in stock.

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