Generale wrote:
hmm. I might leave the cpu for now. I've always wanted to play with FPGAs. Only problem is that the programming hardware and the fpgas are quite costly.What I don't get is why the programming hardware is so complex when they are meant to be field programmable.
If you are interested in FPGAs I think
fpga4fun is a good reference. I think they also have some less expensive boards there.
Staf.