Tibor@pawb.social to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoToday i installed arch linux for the first timepawb.socialimagemessage-square299fedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down1110cross-posted to: [email protected]slackernews
arrow-up1974arrow-down1imageToday i installed arch linux for the first timepawb.socialTibor@pawb.social to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square299fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]slackernews
minus-squareLemmyNameMyselflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-22 years ago The only good computer is one you have the hardware schematics to (i.e. virtually none of them). Purism, System76 and, more recently, Framework edit: Purism apparently is not trustworthy as a company
minus-squareHobovision@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 years agoWhat’s the point if they still have AMD, Intel, Nvidia, Qualcomm, etc. chips on them?
minus-squareLemmyNameMyselflinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 years agoYou mean things like the Intel Management Engine? I think they are partially disabled, like in librebooted ThinkPads.
minus-squaremimichuu_@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThis is only for laptops by the way. System76 desktop BIOSes are still closed source. It’s such a shame that there’s no FOSS BIOS for desktop PCs, hopefully AMD OpenSIL changes that.
minus-squareCalcProgrammer1@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoPinePhone Pro for the mobile side. The schematics are available. I quite like mine, especially with the keyboard case. It’s basically a pocket laptop.
Purism, System76 and, more recently, Framework
edit: Purism apparently is not trustworthy as a company
What’s the point if they still have AMD, Intel, Nvidia, Qualcomm, etc. chips on them?
You mean things like the Intel Management Engine? I think they are partially disabled, like in librebooted ThinkPads.
This is only for laptops by the way. System76 desktop BIOSes are still closed source. It’s such a shame that there’s no FOSS BIOS for desktop PCs, hopefully AMD OpenSIL changes that.
PinePhone Pro for the mobile side. The schematics are available. I quite like mine, especially with the keyboard case. It’s basically a pocket laptop.