Re: Firefox ESR EOL
On 2021-12-18, Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> wrote:
> Nicholas Geovanis <nickgeovanis@gmail.com> writes:
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>> Maybe I missed something. Why RISC V?
>
> Just having an alternative is attractive to some. Having an open
> alternative even more so.
>
> I'd happily run ARM or RISC-V, if those were an alternative for a decent
> desktop or laptop computer. Raspberry Pi is scratching and clawing its
> way there little by little. As the Pi 4 has exposed a PCIe connection,
> it has a viable storage now for a small system. But still slow and weird
> form factor. Maybe in Pi 6 or maybe 10? Who knows.
The 3.14159265359 is still popular.
> RISC-V is better in the form factor part as there's a standard Mini-ITX
> board but the price and performance aren't there yet. Not to mention
> software support. I'd want an official Debian release first.
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