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Nitpick: there are 2-3B Linux devices out there are 64bit ARM. Not many are laptops thought
by kramerger 3y ago
Nitpick: there are 2-3B Linux devices out there are 64bit ARM.
Not many are laptops thought
- FirmwareBurner 3y ago>Nitpick: there are 2-3B Linux devices out there are 64bit ARM. The context of this thread was about ARM laptop devices, not generic ARM widgets. Please use the strongest interpretation of an argument when responding, not the weaker one for the sake of nitpicks, as per HN rules: >Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith.
- kramerger 3y agoIs it really that far fetched?? The software stack is 90% identical and we are seeing smartphones & tables getting closer to laptops both in terms of functionality and form factor See for example Samsung Dex, "pro" and foldable tablets, chromebook Linux and android subsystem, ...
- rbanffy 3y agoAndroid uses the Linux kernel, but, above that, there is very little in common with a Linux laptop or workstation.