In the fifth episode of PineTalk, Ezra and Peter discuss a few aspects of the latest Community Update, PineCube news, the component shortage and answer a few of your questions. BTW: Keep getting them in!
What have we been up to lately?
- Ezra recently finished working on the codebase of a project: It’s a fan game, written in C from the engine to the game.
- Peter has re-installed his laptop with pre-release Fedora 34 Workstation and have been enjoying GNOME 40 since. Also, the LINMOBapps Game list is maintained again, thanks to Moxvallix for taking it on!
Community News
March Update
- PINE64 March Update
- PinePhone Beta Edition
- PineBook Pro availability (only ANSI keyboards)
- Is it possible to switch keyboards later on? Yes: See e.g. this video.
- PineTime (something we are both yet to receive)
PineCube as a Web Cam
Component Shortage
- Component shortage (requested by danct12 and thanosthetankengine in discord)
Peter talks about his ROCKPro64
Listener Questions
- Anders asks whether the development of the PinePhone or any other Linux Phone will actually ever be finished, or like so many other open software things be stuck in an endless loop of development?
- Danny Medina asks about PineBook Pro upgradability:
Feedback welcome!
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