On 02/05/17 16:54, Paul Boddie wrote: > On Tuesday 2. May 2017 15.45.38 Evaggelos Balaskas wrote: >> Here is my suggestion: pinebook >> >> https://www.pine64.org/?page_id=3707 > > Does that use the same Allwinner SoC as the Olimex laptop...? > > https://olimex.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/fosdem-and-teres-i-update/ > > https://olimex.wordpress.com/2017/02/01/teres-i-do-it-yourself-open-source- > hardware-and-software-hackers-friendly-laptop-is-complete/ > > The situation was apparently changing when I posted a comment on the second > article, but mainline, blob-free kernel support was not yet there. Or maybe > it > was, but the documentation doesn't get updated to reflect the current status: > > http://linux-sunxi.org/A64 > > I guess the software is just one thing holding up the Olimex laptop, > particularly since they might be a bit more wary of bad publicity around > binary blobs and Allwinner's tendency to produce copyright-infringing > software > to demonstrate their products. So the software has to be done properly and to > a standard that most people will accept, which means that the Pine64 software > should be closely inspected for licence compliance. > > Paul > > P.S. There are hardware pages on the FSFE Wiki that should be documenting > these things.
Is this type of thing duplicated between FSFE, FSF, LibrePlanet and other wikis? Regards, Daniel _______________________________________________ Discussion mailing list [email protected] https://lists.fsfe.org/mailman/listinfo/discussion
