[dorkbotdc-blabber] Arduino Ethernet shield a reality

M at mattbillings at gmail.com
Tue Feb 26 10:40:02 EST 2008


pseudohumorous answer:
because breakout board was already in use.

serious answer:
I think it's becasue the shield covers, aka shields, the chip.  (I be
wrong on this one).



M@

On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Jason Schlauch
<jason.schlauch at gmail.com> wrote:
> Why do they call these boards "shields"?
>
>
>  On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 6:25 PM, Alberto Gaitán
>  <alberto.gaitan at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >  Adafruit Ethernet (XPort) shield for Arduino kit
>  >  http://tinyurl.com/2ytoql
>
>
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