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List:       debian-user
Subject:    Re: Firefox ESR EOL
From:       Nicholas Geovanis <nickgeovanis () gmail ! com>
Date:       2021-12-18 20:43:42
Message-ID: CAJmb-YmPQUti1oRwqiA_XBAJmianLwnZS2HTp-bQbx5m1XwCtQ () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Fri, Dec 10, 2021, 3:56 AM Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Jo, 09 dec 21, 23:24:11, Marco M=C3=B6ller wrote:
> >
> > It's a pity that Debian cannot be flexible to offer more secure and
> already
> > available binary versions of software for the assumed many users only
> caring
> > for installing a binary from the official Debian repository on some ver=
y
> ....

ARM64 is likely to see *more* (not less) use in desktops and laptops,
> and RISC V might also be an option in the future.
>

Maybe I missed something. Why RISC V?

The additional competition is healthy also for x86 (even if less so for
> Intel's and AMD's bottom line).
>
> Kind regards,
> Andrei
> --
> http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
>

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<div dir="auto"><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On \
Fri, Dec 10, 2021, 3:56 AM Andrei POPESCU &lt;<a \
href="mailto:andreimpopescu@gmail.com">andreimpopescu@gmail.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Jo, 09 dec 21, 23:24:11, Marco \
Möller wrote:<br> &gt; <br>
&gt; It&#39;s a pity that Debian cannot be flexible to offer more secure and \
already<br> &gt; available binary versions of software for the assumed many users \
only caring<br> &gt; for installing a binary from the official Debian repository on \
some very<br>....</blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><div \
class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> ARM64 is likely to see *more* (not \
less) use in desktops and laptops, <br> and RISC V might also be an option in the \
future.<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Maybe I \
missed  something. Why RISC V?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div \
class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> The additional competition is \
healthy also for x86 (even if less so for <br> Intel&#39;s and AMD&#39;s bottom \
line).<br> <br>
Kind regards,<br>
Andrei<br>
-- <br>
<a href="http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" \
target="_blank">http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser</a><br> \
</blockquote></div></div></div>



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