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On this date - Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 03:27:21PM +0000, mr meowski wrote: > On 27/02/2020 08:47, Giles Coochey wrote: > > > > On 27/02/2020 08:39, Paul Sutton wrote: > >> Hi All > >> > >> Anyone looking at getting the Raspberry Pi 4, the price of the 2GB model > >> has dropped to $35 so the same price as the 1GB model. > >> > >> Paul > >> > > There sometimes is a big announcement on Pi day (14th March - 3.14), so > > while it's great that 2GB one has had its price dropped, might want to > > wait a couple of weeks to see if there is anything new on the horizon. > > > > Having said that I have a Pi4 4GB and its great, ordered it the day it > > was launched, I run it with a USB3 SSD and heatsink & fans, and it runs > > much faster than previous Pis. > > > > Anyone tried using one of these as a full on router/NAT/gateway type box > yet? The 4Gb model particularly. I'm very interested in using these as > drop-in pfsense/opnsense type network appliances with a couple of USB > > gigabit ethernet adaptors especially now the architectural weakness of > the older models with the shared bus has been sorted out. Last time I heard, recently, was that opnsense/pfsense do not support Raspberry Pi(s0; apparently its a limitation of BSD... or something.. I currently run my pfSENSE instead in a VM. > > I don't have good history with RPis for doing "proper" work > unfortunately, much as I love them. Stability sucks :[ > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > https://mailman.dcglug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq -- Yours, Dom Rodriguez [shymega] -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG https://mailman.dcglug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq