[Novalug] Rasberry Pi and Ubuntu

[Jared Smith]

On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:37 AM,  <cmhowe at patriot.net> wrote:
> So far it seems that Fed Hat/Fedora will be the preferred platform. Is
> that correct? Or will Ubuntu be a possibility?

Yes, that's correct.  Fedora supports ARMv5.  Ubuntu is not a
possibility, because they no longer support ARMv5.  More juicy details
at http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/features/raspberry-pi-interview-eban-upton-reveals-all/

> Also, will there be an interest in a user group, possibly including
> Arduino users as well as Rasberry Pi users? I guess HacD is such a group,
> but it isn't accessible to me, given my problems with mobility.

I'm sure there will be lots of interest.

--
Jared Smith
(proud member of the Fedora ARM team)