[Arm-netbook] Ubuntu Computer Card

[Ralf-Peter Rohbeck]

On 04.08.2016 23:47, mike.valk at gmail.com wrote:
> 2016-08-05 8:37 GMT+02:00 Christian Kellermann <ckeen at pestilenz.org 
> <mailto:ckeen at pestilenz.org>>:
>
>     * KillerKink Goh <killerkink at hotmail.sg
>     <mailto:killerkink at hotmail.sg>> [160805 07:45]:
>     > Any chance that there will be ubuntu-based computer card shipped as default?
>     > There is already debian/fedora based.
>
>     Hm, that would need a plethora of work atm. While there is an Ubuntu
>     ARM system targeted at ARMv7+ architectures one would need to add a
>     custom kernel package to it amonst other things. As noone has done so,
>     you'd either have to do it yourself or look for someone doing it.
>
>
>     This might be a lot of work or it might not, depending on the state of
>     the Ubuntu ARM release.
>
>
> http://linux-sunxi.org/Bootable_OS_images (none for EOMA-68 off course)
> http://linux-sunxi.org/Build_Instructions_for_Ubuntu
>
>
>     But I would not expect Luke to put in this effort at this stage, since
>     there are a plethora of options available already, most respecting
>     your freedom better than Ubuntu.
>
>
> I think so too
I just saw in the rumor mills that AMD Zen APUs are planned to go down 
to 4W.
Now I don't know how open those will be and if they'll run without 
microcode blobs but one can dream...

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