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How do you figure that the x86 is more open? I can download and build all the code for an ARM system right now. There are even standards docs for most of the in
by AlotOfReading 3y ago
How do you figure that the x86 is more open? I can download and build all the code for an ARM system right now. There are even standards docs for most of the individual pieces.
I can't do the same with any modern x86 systems and the one company trying (purisim) had to do some pretty serious reverse engineering of Intel's blobs to get there.
- pipo234 3y agoI think what @userbinator is referring to is the opaque firmware blobs and uefi surrounding typical SoCs, not the ARM software.