Re: [BLACKBOX] Blackbox mail list archive

From: [at]} <Wojtek>
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:21:12 -0500

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> I'm currently muddling through BlackBox 1.6rc6 and finding it
> increasingly interesting,
> to the point that I just might toss out almost every other open source
> system I've tried to concentrate on it.

I strongly agree with your assessment. Please have a look at my
presentation where I tried to express similar views:
http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~skulski/Presentations/BB_Class.pdf

> I have a background in small embedded systems,
> both "bare hardware" and "PC-as-Controller" projects, and think this
> system is emminently suitable for the latter.

BlackBox is a user-mode application running on top of Windows. The
embedded development system is named Astrobe. It is not the same as BB,
but it is based on a similar conceptual foundation.
http://www.astrobe.com/default.htm

> Should I actually land a contract, I'll burn up the first paycheck by
> purchasing BlackBox.

BlackBox is free.

I hope these remarks will be helpful.

Regards,
Wojtek

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