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So you want to build an embedded Linux system?
(Heads up — this article was published in October 2020. Much of the general discussion is still relevant, but many of these SoCs are getting quite long in the tooth, and some of the software issues mentioned here have been addressed)
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Systems & PerformanceInfrastructure & DevOps2020
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2020 | So you want to build an embedded Linux system? by cushychicken | 535 | 111 |
| Feb 9, 2022 | So you want to build an embedded Linux system? (2020) by sebg | 233 | 76 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | So you want to build an embedded Linux system? by olalonde | 127 | 40 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 9 Hacker News comments by 8 different people, from Nov 2020 to Jul 2025.
Most recent:
- nolist_policy · Jul 12, 2025
- bpye · Mar 9, 2024
- webdevver · Feb 24, 2023
- keewee7 · Nov 17, 2022
- jvanderbot · Feb 10, 2022
- LeifCarrotson · Nov 16, 2021