Arm deserve all that's coming to them. A generation ago, their forerunners - Acorn - were happy to take, use and make a profit from the work of American universities, yet when Berkeley asked to be able to use Arm's ISA…
On RISC-V? Yes... Well sort of. There are people working on ports of Fedora, Debian and OpenSuse (I think) and I've seen some version of BSD working on SiFive's boards. Debian is said to be 95% complete. Ubuntu have…
Actually... What they did, ten years ago, was build a much better Computer Engineering course!
Sure, RISC-V designs can be open or not... And of course there's always the cost of fabbing. There're already designs freely available to use though, either as they are, or to build upon. And there are also now many…
Actually, I think the USP for Ubuntu Phone is not the saturated smartphone market we now have, but the truly mobile computer in your pocket market that both Canonical & Micro$oft are striving to reach. It remains to be…
Arm deserve all that's coming to them. A generation ago, their forerunners - Acorn - were happy to take, use and make a profit from the work of American universities, yet when Berkeley asked to be able to use Arm's ISA…
On RISC-V? Yes... Well sort of. There are people working on ports of Fedora, Debian and OpenSuse (I think) and I've seen some version of BSD working on SiFive's boards. Debian is said to be 95% complete. Ubuntu have…
Actually... What they did, ten years ago, was build a much better Computer Engineering course!
Sure, RISC-V designs can be open or not... And of course there's always the cost of fabbing. There're already designs freely available to use though, either as they are, or to build upon. And there are also now many…
Actually, I think the USP for Ubuntu Phone is not the saturated smartphone market we now have, but the truly mobile computer in your pocket market that both Canonical & Micro$oft are striving to reach. It remains to be…