arm64 as Tier 1 for FreeBSD 13

[Bob Bishop]

Hi,

> On 29 Jan 2020, at 21:36, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk at phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:
> 
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> In message <20200129222907.3ccaf4c23fe8509e3f9cdfe4 at bidouilliste.net>, Emmanuel Vadot writes:
> 
>>> RPi's are a LOT easier to get hold of for hackers and in particular
>>> for educators.
>> 
>> In what way ?
>> Real answer only.
> 
> 1. Schools can get them through their usual suppliers of educational
>   material, with a pretty decent discount, and with educational
>   courses and materials, pretty much ready to go.
> 
> 2. Most "maker-space" atuned electronics pushers carry them.
> 
> 3. Big electronics pushers carry them.
> 
> In re 1-3: No customs processing of shipment involved.
> 
> 4. Cost, including shipping is below "trivial" threshold in most
>   organizations.

RPi zero in particular is cheap enough to treat as a component.

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