Collaborate Disseminate
We’re used to running Linux on CPUs where it belongs, and the consensus is that RP2040 just isn’t up for the task – no memory controller, and nowhere near enough …read more Continue reading RP2040 Runs Linux Through RISC-V Emulation
If you have a cheap laptop and you realize you can’t connect a second monitor to it, what do you do? Well, if you are [Pierre Couy], you grab a …read more Continue reading Raspberry Pi Adds Second Laptop Monitor
For anyone new to the world of ham radio, one of the things that takes a little getting used to is visiting the websites of authoritative experts in various fields …read more Continue reading A Linux Distro For All Your Ham Needs
If you are trying to build a router or access point, you’ll need to dig into some of the details of networking that are normally hidden from you. But, for …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: Sharing Your Single WiFi
There was a time around two decades ago, when the new hotness was taking control of home routers to use as small Linux computers. An echo of this era lives …read more Continue reading What’s Old Is New Again: A Linux PC From A Set Top Box
One of the most powerful features of Unix and Linux is that using traditional command line tools, everything is a stream of bytes. Granted, modern software has blurred this a …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: The Shell Forth Programmers will Love
Wonderful things happen when we read the documentation. For instance, we’ve all seen a Raspberry Pi work as an Ethernet adapter over USB, or a ESP32-S2 presenting as a storage …read more Continue reading SteamDeck: Become Printer
Unless your computer is pretty old, it probably uses UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) to boot. The idea is that a bootloader picks up files from an EFI partition and …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: UEFI Booting
Historically, one of the nice things about Unix and Linux is that everything is a file, and files are just sequences of characters. Of course, modern practice is that everything …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: Miller the Killer Makes CSV No Pest
This month DietPi released version 8.12 of this SBC-oriented Linux distribution. Most notable is the addition of support for the NanoPi R6S and the Radxa ROCK 5B SBCs. The ROCK 5B features …read more Continue reading DietPi Releases 8.12 With Support for the Rockchip RK3588 SoC