[ale] Really cool new hardware

[Jim Kinney]

It's in the "another toy I want to run Linux on" category. 
😁

On January 19, 2021 8:13:44 AM EST, Solomon Peachy via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 07:48:42AM -0500, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:
>> I think the "made for Linux" is a reference to the board and not the
>chip.
>
>Well, yeah.  It's not like it can be "Made for Windows"  :)
>
>In all seriousness, most of the RISC-V interest (and volume production)
>is
>on the microcontroller side of the market, targeting various real-time
>OSes.
>
>So it's not really "Made for Linux" so much as "Made for Real Operating
>
>Systems(tm)" -- covering hardare features like support for more than a 
>couple of megabytes of RAM and a real MMU.
>
>Anyway.
>
> - Solomon
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