Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agoIs the Raspberry Pi Still an Affordable SBC? I Don't Think Solinuxiac.comexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down15
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minus-squareMwa@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-211 hours ago125 usd for a Rpi 5 ain’t worth it anymore ngl. I think there are better sbcs for that price.
minus-squareAlex@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-210 hours agoAre they as well supported? There are lots of SBCs out there but if they are only supported by vendor kernels and have no documentation then i’d rather pay the Pi premium. ETA: that said for a lot of stuff microcontrollers are a much better bet.
minus-squareMwa@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-210 hours agobut armbian exists which is a Linux distro that tries to support alot of SBCS IIRC but i think that uses Vendor kernels too
125 usd for a Rpi 5 ain’t worth it anymore ngl.
I think there are better sbcs for that price.
Are they as well supported? There are lots of SBCs out there but if they are only supported by vendor kernels and have no documentation then i’d rather pay the Pi premium.
ETA: that said for a lot of stuff microcontrollers are a much better bet.
but armbian exists which is a Linux distro that tries to support alot of SBCS IIRC
but i think that uses Vendor kernels too