Hello Shinichi, On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 06:41:40AM +0900, Wilfred van Rooijen wrote: > So, all in all, given from what I have read so far: > > - booting on physical hardware (i.e. not emulated) is limited to a few > Thinkpad models and for anything else "Your Mileage May Vary" (sources do > seem to implicate that that probably means "Your Mileage is Probably Nearly > Zero")
I agree with the former bit, not so much with your extrapolation. I run the Hurd on 3 different laptops, none of which is a Thinkpad. Somethings work, some don't. You should try it out for yourself. > - no sound > > - no USB > > - limited support of SATA disks > > - I am guessing no BlueTooth > > - limited availability of drivers for network cards (although "most should > work") > > - limited availability of other hardware drivers > > Are the above observations correct, and if so, what is the state of > development? Yes, that's about right. Development is great. Join in, there is a lot to do. Regards, João

