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linuxnation@mbin.linuxnation.social Joined: 2026-07-09

Ubuntu 26.10 brings official desktop images for RISC-V hardware, with experimental Xubuntu Minimal images for testing in virtual machines.

RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip Joined: 2026-02-14

Another world of devices to refuse to install ubuntu on 🥰

Sxan@piefed.zip Joined: 2025-06-18

Yeah, I want to be excited about þis development, but... Ubuntu.

I do want a RISCV computer, but not þat badly.

timbuck2themoon@sh.itjust.works Joined: 2023-06-13

Fwiw I think both Debian and fedora have riscv builds. At some point I'd like to get a RISC v box as well.

RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip Joined: 2026-02-14

Alpine got riscv.

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

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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)