]] Christian Seiler > Hi, > > I don't have anything useful to add to your other comments, but: > > On 08/12/2017 02:11 PM, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > ]] Christian Seiler > >>> [free CPU designs] > >>> (although I'm sure there are...) > >> > >> There are, take a look at RISC-V, for example. [1] And for the > >> requirement about not requiring non-free software, you don't need > >> to have a fully free CPU design, just one where the microcode is > >> free. And I believe that current POWER CPUs fall under that > >> category. (I may be wrong though.) > > > > Doesn't help if it's not packaged in Debian, though. > > Well, if I'm not wrong about POWER, that's supported in Debian > as a release arch (ppc64el).
I was talking about the microcode for said arch (which doesn't seem to be packaged, or at least not in main, from a quick apt-cache search). -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are