Back to School: Raspberry Pi fork?

[Mark Wieder]

On 9/24/20 11:33 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
> I had yet another conversation this morning with a colleague who would 
> love to use LC in his school district, but the two crasher  bugs prevent 
> him from doing so. Now he's had no choice but to start looking into 
> kid-friendly Python environments.
> 
> We have that conversation every year. This was the sixth time we've had it.
> 
> Surely somewhere in our community or beyond it we can find the resources 
> to bring the LC Community build for Raspberry Pi up to 9.6.1.
> 
> Who can we hire, and how much would it cost?
> 
> If we can find the resource, I'll bet we can come up with the money to 
> pay for that programmer's time.
> 

Especially given that the future seems to be ARM.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2020/09/21/nvidia-has-acquired-arm-what-does-this-mean-for-the-future-of-ai-edge-computing-and-the-people-who-write-software-for-these-chips/?cb=1

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  Mark Wieder
  ahsoftware at gmail.com