Tibor to Programmer [email protected]English • 1 year agoToday i installed arch linux for the first timepawb.socialimagemessage-square299fedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down1110cross-posted to: [email protected]slackernews
arrow-up1972arrow-down1imageToday i installed arch linux for the first timepawb.socialTibor to Programmer [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square299fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]slackernews
minus-square@LemmyNameMyselflinkEnglish15•edit-21 year 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-squareHobovisionlinkfedilink10•1 year agoWhat’s the point if they still have AMD, Intel, Nvidia, Qualcomm, etc. chips on them?
minus-square@LemmyNameMyselflink9•1 year agoYou mean things like the Intel Management Engine? I think they are partially disabled, like in librebooted ThinkPads.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year 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.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year 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.
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.
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.
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.