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    Linux 6.5 Brings WiFi & Bluetooth Support For The MIPS Creator CI20

    Phoronix: Linux 6.5 Brings WiFi & Bluetooth Support For The MIPS Creator CI20

    Nearly a decade ago when there was more hope for the MIPS open-source ecosystem and the initial growth of lower-cost single board computers the MIPS Creator CI20 was launched by Imagination Tech. It wasn't too successful and MIPS development has since reached the end of the road, but finally with Linux 6.5 is the Bluetooth and WiFi on this MIPS single board computer going to finally be supported by the mainline kernel...

    Linux 6.5 Brings WiFi & Bluetooth Support For The MIPS Creator CI20 - Phoronix
    https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.5-Creator-CI20-WiFi-BT
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    To be fair, a CI20 is still a perfectly fine board for DIY stuff, automation, sensors, controls, etc. or even Retro emulator gaming - just like earlier Raspberry Pis, or still the zero, or other current entry-level RISC-V boards, ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pz5K2BDhe9E
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      It also eats like 0.5W at full load.
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