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prakash Neupane  
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 More options Sep 21 2012, 9:22 pm
From: prakash Neupane <nprk...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:22:13 -0900
Local: Fri, Sep 21 2012 9:22 pm
Subject: Re: [FOSS Nepal] Raspberry Pi Supercomputer

October 6th

oh my god..... that day GDG kathmandu  is organizing an event called Google
DevFest . Can we do this meeting in sunday (7th oct)..... or anyother day?

regards
Prakash Neupane

On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Bobby Basnyat <bobby...@gmail.com> wrote:
> All,

> This thread has turned out to be one of the best thread ever :)

> I would love to be part of it in anyways.

> Regards
> ~Bobby

> P.S. @Sakar Dai: I just wanted to fact it out. This concept  just in
> paper only already sounds super exciting. This whole experience would be
> very remarkable to everyone.

> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Sakar <sak...@gmail.com> wrote:

>> Hi All,

>> How about we meet Sat, Oct 6th. I'm on the road right now (in vietnam
>> currently) but will be back that first week of Oct.

>> How about we meet here (
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.709089&mlon=85.331116&zoom=18&l... )
>> on Oct 6th at 4 PM. Chia and/or beer on me ;-)

>> -S

>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:52 PM, prakash Neupane <nprk...@gmail.com>wrote:

>>> Rohit,
>>> you really picked the right point ............ lets meet hai..... Sakar
>>> dai, what you say? Are you here in Nepal?
>>>  Lets decide the time and location as well.

>>> Regards
>>>  Prakash Neupane

>>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:48 PM, the.n...@gmail.com <the.n...@gmail.com
>>> > wrote:

>>>> sakar dai,
>>>> nice idea of crowd sourceing. why dont we meet up somewhere for
>>>> disscussing this matter. how about next week somewhere.
>>>> On Sep 21, 2012 6:13 PM, "Sakar" <sak...@gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>> 2500 + 400 (32000 rupees)  = 2900 so lets say 3000 dollars or about
>>>>> 240000 rupees including momo/coke for the late nights of work :-) an effort
>>>>> for sure but not undoable. lava's suggest approach of finding a sponsor is
>>>>> one great method. another we can consider is crowdfunding. more will come
>>>>> up as we brainstorm.

>>>>> so i just ordered 4 of them... but they are are back-ordered as much
>>>>> as 3 months. this is good news because it gives us time to plan our
>>>>> strategy. i say everyone interested get together in person and plot how we
>>>>> want to proceed.

>>>>> a couple of my thoughts:
>>>>> - someone want to take the lead on compiling a nice little briefing on
>>>>> the raspberry pi, how it works etc and become technical group leader? i
>>>>> would love to be brought up to speed on it, also as more people join the
>>>>> project it will be nice to have a set orientation to give them
>>>>> - space to construct and keep the machine. plus reliable power at the
>>>>> space. (this i can provide if the team approves after examining the space)
>>>>> - lets not just replicated the design used in the link. lets most def
>>>>> understand it, use it as a foundation and try alternate methods where we
>>>>> can.

>>>>> -s

>>>>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 5:44 PM, rhoit <the.n...@gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>>> Correct me if i'm wrong!

>>>>>> ### ROUGH ESTIMATE ###
>>>>>> Hardware : $25 to $35 per piece
>>>>>> Shipping Charge : < as per vendor >
>>>>>> Lan Cable: ~ Rs 100 per meter

>>>>>> #### To build 64 node array: #### ($1600 + Rs. 20,000) to ($2240 + Rs.
>>>>>> 30,000)
>>>>>> Hardware : $1600 - $2240
>>>>>> Shipping charge : Unknown
>>>>>> Lan Cable: Rs 10,000

>>>>>> Router : Rs 8000 - 15,000
>>>>>> Lego blocks : Rs 2000 - 4000
>>>>>> Multiplug : Rs 500 - 600

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>>>>> which the self is revealed.” J Krishnamurti

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>> and the world around you and within you. Relationship is the mirror in
>> which the self is revealed.” J Krishnamurti

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