Tag Archives: ARM

Devuan on Arm; Beowulf on RockPro64

Posted on 20 January 2021 by E.M.Smith

Where to find ARM images for Devuan. My experiences building a Devuan image for the RockPro64 Continue reading →

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ARM chips to beat Intel Real Soon Now?

Posted on 27 December 2018 by E.M.Smith

To what extent is Intel’s dominance of CPUs, especially at the higher end, under threat from ARM chips? Rather a lot. Continue reading →

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This Looks Like Why FireFox Is A Pig

Posted on 10 December 2018 by E.M.Smith

Is the FireFox memory hog behaviour all down to lack of ‘garbage collection’ in the language used to write it (rust) and the programmers not doing it actively themselves? Some evidence for that… Continue reading →

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New Toys!

Posted on 6 December 2018 by E.M.Smith

New Toys! 3 SBCs now in hand. Continue reading →

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