[Cuis-dev] [offtopic] Bare metal Smalltalk-80 port to the Raspberry Pi

[Philip Bernhart]

Hi Ken,

"ken.dickey--- via Cuis-dev" <cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> writes:

> Gastón,
>
> Thanks for pointing this out!
>
>
> I would like to plant the seed of another idea here as well.
>
> For arm64/aarch64 Raspberry Pi, my thought was to use a "shim" OS to 
> supply the drivers.  In particular USB us a bear.  Networking code is 
> nice to have as well.

oh nice. I had that idea too, why re-inventing the painfully beaten
path?

*Insert here rant about hardware, standards, ACPI, drivers and companies*

Would be nice to build a desktop on some minimal linux base just
using Smalltalk for everything else which can be slow.


Cheers,
Philip