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cm0002@literature.cafe Joined: 2025-11-08

flint@lemmy.zip Joined: 2026-04-24

No.

plc@feddit.dk Joined: 2025-02-20

Clearly the way to solve that is to "just" (load-bearing word to be sure) include a signed hw manifest attesting which chips were present at manufacturig time and then printing a warning - not refusing to boot.

Surely the problem lying about selling authentic unmodified boards, not the act of modifying them.

"200$ for my custom-hacked Pi. ymmv." 👍.

"200$ for authentic 1TB ram pi, trust me bro" 👎.

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)