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The past, present and future of Linux on Arm. The major challenges still facing full Linux support, and why ServerReady might be a solution to unify Arm systems.

Plus we chat with the Manjaro team about recent changes.

Chapters:
\n0:00 Pre-Show
\n0:58 Intro
\n2:01 Terminal 2.0 in ChromeOS
\n4:41 Manjaro's Process Problems
\n13:49 Manjaro Sneak Peaks
\n15:41 Weekend Manjaro Journey
\n21:02 Housekeeping
\n22:09 ARM on Linux
\n24:01 The History of ARM
\n28:16 Single Board Computing Revolution
\n31:47 ARM Reaching into the Present
\n33:17 The Future of ARM
\n36:42 Not Everyone Loves ARM
\n43:01 Wants and What Ifs
\n48:30 App Pick: tuptime
\n49:48 App Pick: s-tui
\n50:21 Outro
\n51:36 Post-Show

Special Guests: Brent Gervais, Dalton Durst, Drew DeVore, Jeremy Soller, Marius Gripsgard, Neal Gompa, and Philip Muller.

Support LINUX Unplugged

Links:

• Say hello to the Linux Terminal 2.0 for Chrome OS\n
• Change in manjaro team composition - Manjaro Linux Forum\n
• Phil\u2019s version of the story\n
• Notebook for Package Building \xb7 Expense #22477 - Open Collective\n
• Know when we\u2019re going to be live. Check out the calendar!\n
• LUP LUG Mumble Server Info\n
• Fullscreen JB IRC Chat - bit.ly/jupiterchat\n
• Intel\u2019s 7nm is busted, chips delayed, may have to use rival foundries to get GPUs out for US govt exascale super \u2022 The Register\n
• Intel Restructuring: Murthy Leaves, Ann Kelleher Takes Over 7nm And 5nm Development\n
• Arash Massoudi on Twitter: \u201cHuge tech deal: Japan\u2019s SoftBank to buy UK\u2019s ARM Holdings for $32.4bn tomorrow"\n
• Hermann Hauser on Twitter: \u201cARM is the proudest achievement of my life. The proposed sale to SoftBank is a sad day for me and for technology in Britain.\u201d /\n
• Brit chip biz ARM legs it to Softbank for $32bn \u2022 The Register\n
• Some facts about the Acorn RISC Machine - Google Groups\n
• Linux Devs had Arm builds are early as spring of 1994.\n
• Arch Linux ARM first released March 11, 2002\n
• Raspberry Pi - Single-board computers developed in the United Kingdom by the Raspberry Pi Foundation. Mainly using Broadcom SoCs\n
• Pine64 - initially Pine Microsystems, founded by TL Lim, the inventor of the PopBox and Popcorn Hour series of media players. Mainly using RockChip SoCs\n
• Beaglebone - a low-power open-source single-board computer produced by Texas Instruments in association with Digi-Key and element14. Using Texas Instruments SoCs\n
• Odroid - a series of single-board computers and tablet computers created by Hardkernel, located in South Korea. Mainly using Amlogic SoCs\n
• Orange Pi - an open source single board computer, based on Raspberry Pi but generally lower in price and manufactured by Shenzhen Xunlong Software. Mainly using Allwinner based SoCs\n
• Banana Pi - a line of low-cost credit card-sized single-board computers produced by the Chinese company Shenzhen SINOVOIP Co., Ltd. Using various SoCs including Realtek, Mediatek, Allwinner, etc\n
• NanoPi - a single board computer computer company based out of GuangDong, China. Mainly shipping with Samsung, Allwinner, and RockChip SoCs\n
• PINEBOOK Pro | PINE64\n
• Dual-display version of RK3399-based Rock Pi 4 starts at $59\n
• This is what HoneyComb LX2K 16-core Arm Workstation Looks Like (Video)\n
• Kobol Helios64 - Will your next NAS be ARM powered?\n
• Ubports - Linux on your phone!\n
• Amazon\u2019s Graviton - 40% better price performance over comparable current generation x86-based instances\n
• YouTube: Making Pi ServerReady - Time for cheap Arm Infrastructure be Standards-Compliant — Even if you don't care about IoT, getting this class of devices to be standards-compliant will provide developers, tech evangelists and early adopters with $50-$100 ServerReady platforms, solving a real headache today around pricing/availability of systems in the market.
• Server systems \u2013 Arm Developer\n
• Arm announces ServerReady compliance program - Processors blog - Processors - Arm Community\n
• Raspberry Pi 4 Strides Towards ServerReady Status via SBBR-Compliant UEFI Firmware Effort - Hackster.io\n
• s-tui - Stress-Terminal UI, monitors CPU temperature, frequency, power and utilization with built in stress testing options\n
• Tuptime \u2013 A CLI Utility To Find Linux System Uptime\n