On May 10, 2016 3:21 PM, "Peter Robinson" <pbrobin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > We do have initial pine64 support, I plan to improve it more for GA and have a disk image for use.
Great News! Tangentially: are there opinions emerging on the physical ruggedizability of 2GB Pine64 v. 1GB RPi3 (incl WiFi) for developing world education, and harsh environmental/ergonomic conditions, as more people start banging on both? > Peter > > On 10 May 2016 18:44, "Adam Holt" <h...@laptop.org> wrote: >> >> Not sure the 64-bit implications of this for RPi3 and Pine64, but FYI. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: "Peter Robinson" <pbrobin...@gmail.com> >> Date: May 10, 2016 1:34 PM >> Subject: Announcing the release of Fedora 24 Beta for aarch64! >> To: <a...@lists.fedoraproject.org>, < devel-annou...@lists.fedoraproject.org>, <annou...@lists.fedoraproject.org>, <second...@lists.fedoraproject.org> >> Cc: >> >>> The Fedora 24 Beta for aarch64 is here, on schedule for our planned June final >>> release. 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