Thanks for the feedback mate, does give me something to think about.

This is for janonathon.
Any tips on mining with a Pi as I'll start of with this first.
Did you set this up with an AdaFruit as I googled mining with a Pi and came across that being used -

http://learn.adafruit.com/piminer-raspberry-pi-bitcoin-miner/initial-setup-and-assembly

Do I really need this or can I go without?
cheers