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[107.215.223.229]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d2e1a72fcca58-705cc9890c8sm1792420b3a.93.2024.06.13.13.32.05 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 13 Jun 2024 13:32:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <9B073245-B042-42B0-8C2D-1CE62B05322E@iitbombay.org> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_06E6CBF1-0A07-4FDC-982E-96EA3D259F1F" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3774.600.62\)) Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 13:31:54 -0700 In-Reply-To: To: Clem Cole References: <73819d1a-395a-4b74-a20c-0123fbed56bd@technologists.com> <4f7a96cc-2d96-4547-952c-b414a773b62a@app.fastmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3774.600.62) Message-ID-Hash: I2CZYWCOUTE2UAIHKSD3DNVVXW6V5LEM X-Message-ID-Hash: I2CZYWCOUTE2UAIHKSD3DNVVXW6V5LEM X-MailFrom: bakul@iitbombay.org X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: "Alan D. Salewski" , The Unix Heritage Society mailing list X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] =?utf-8?q?Re=3A_Version_256_of_systemd_boasts_=2742=25_less_Unix_philosophy=27_=E2=80=A2_The_Register?= List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: From: Bakul Shah via TUHS Reply-To: Bakul Shah X-Spam: Yes --Apple-Mail=_06E6CBF1-0A07-4FDC-982E-96EA3D259F1F Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 On Jun 13, 2024, at 1:05=E2=80=AFPM, Clem Cole wrote: >=20 > My primary Linux instances are on my growing family of Raspberry PIs = or equiv (I have a couple of BananaPIs and Libre boards). It's based = enough on Raspian which like Henry's line WRT 4.2, is just like Debian = only different. Frankly, dealing with those issues when you leave the = fold is a huge PITA. The problem for me, I really don't have a choice = as I can not run a *BSD on them easily to do what I want to do - which = is typically to control HW (like my PiDP's or a some "homecontrol" stuff = I have). (at least) FreeBSD works on Pis (though support will usually lag or be = non-existent for various "HATs"). And plan9 has worked for much longer, = not to mention it's more flexible. Both have gpio drivers. Writing = drivers for plan9 should be far easier. --Apple-Mail=_06E6CBF1-0A07-4FDC-982E-96EA3D259F1F Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 On Jun 13, = 2024, at 1:05=E2=80=AFPM, Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com> = wrote:

My primary Linux instances are on my = growing family of Raspberry PIs or equiv (I have a couple of BananaPIs = and Libre boards).  It's based enough on Raspian which = like Henry's line WRT 4.2, is just like Debian only = different.  Frankly, dealing with those issues when you leave the = fold is a huge PITA.  The problem for me, I really don't = have a choice as I can not run a *BSD on them easily to do what I want = to do - which is typically to control HW (like my PiDP's or a some = "homecontrol" stuff I have).

(at = least) FreeBSD works on Pis (though support will usually lag or be = non-existent for various "HATs"). And plan9 has worked for much longer, = not to mention it's more flexible. Both have gpio drivers. Writing = drivers for plan9 should be far = easier.


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