▲ 265 ▼ GrapheneOS project: pixel 11 no longer supports hardware memory tagging (MTE); GrapheneOS might skip the the whole pixel 11 series (grapheneos.social) submitted 2 months ago by beep@piefed.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 87 comments fedilink hide all child comments Bluesky.
[–] AmphoePai@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) Google became the new Microsoft permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] jj4211@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago Ironically, Microsoft platform as of yet still is pretty much a given that Linux may also run, with the exception of some of the Surface systems, but the ones no one wanted anyway. Apart from SecureBoot, Microsoft is picky enough about firmware specifications that are open, Linux can more easily be customized than random embedded things. Some things were rough, like ACPI implementations that didn't comply strictly with the spec but microsoft happened to tolerate it, but fundamentally the Microsoft approach of outsourced everything makes for better chance for third party OSes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jj4211@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago Ironically, Microsoft platform as of yet still is pretty much a given that Linux may also run, with the exception of some of the Surface systems, but the ones no one wanted anyway. Apart from SecureBoot, Microsoft is picky enough about firmware specifications that are open, Linux can more easily be customized than random embedded things. Some things were rough, like ACPI implementations that didn't comply strictly with the spec but microsoft happened to tolerate it, but fundamentally the Microsoft approach of outsourced everything makes for better chance for third party OSes. permalink fedilink source parent