>> Instead add a pin-header or the like that can be easily coupled to a
>> 'sea of pads' board (can't find the correct english term right now).
>> - don't provide the more expensive peripherals (like and LCD), just
>> provide an suitable connector
>
>This was always in the plans too. Honestly I don't know what the correct
>connector is. My gut says that a dual row 40 pin header is the right item
>if for no other reason that any standard IDE cable can be used to couple
>the boards.

Well one of the "advanced" projects could be an IDE interface :))

Parallel up the connector with a compact flash connector for the MIDI
project...... :))

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