[gta02-core] Good news from Sao Paulo

[Álvaro Lopes]

Werner Almesberger wrote:
> Good news ! Prof. Marcelo Knoerich Zuffo of the University of Sao
> Paulo (USP) has offered gta02-core the use of his SMT facility. As if
> this wasn't generous enough, all he asks for in return are a few of
> our prototypes for his team to play with.

Indeed good news! Good work Werner.

> Regarding PCBs, there are no PCB houses that are good at making this
> kind of board in small quantities in Brazil, so the production team at
> USP recommended that we look for a PCB maker elsewhere. If anyone has
> a recommendation, please post it.

We have that one here in pt, not sure if Ruben requested a quote already.

> We also owe a lot of gratitude to Jon "Maddog" Hall who brought me
> in touch with Prof. Zuffo and who convinced him to support our
> project.

Kudos to Jon and Prof. Zuffo :)

Álvaro