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Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] FPGAs and how to program them
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On Tue, 28 Jul 2015, Pavel Machek wrote:

> Which tools would be that?

FPGA firmware upload. Up/down. State determinations etc? Administrative
tasks first. Lets do easy low hanging fruit first.

That way one can write scripts / tools to administer FPGAs from different
manufacturers with the same commands.