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Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://fosstodon.org/@bradlinder" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@bradlinder</a> granted <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OrangePi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OrangePi</a> - like all the "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RaspberryPi</a> competitiors" - fail at the most important part:<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Documentation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Documentation</a>!<ul><li>I mean, don't get people like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ChrisBarnatt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChrisBarnatt</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/@geerlingguy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@geerlingguy</a> started on the fact that in terms of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#support</a>, all those competitiors don't eben come close.</li></ul>They do make the "superior" <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hardware</a> where 'number go bigger!' and 'benchmark go brr!' is the case, sometimes even with lower power and lower price but if all they do is vomit out SBCs and a few outdated, highly-customized & non-reproduceable <code>boot images</code>, that is all pointless at a certain degree...<ul><li>Mind you I'm confident <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/JeffGeerling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JeffGeerling</a> would be comfortable porting a minimalist <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linux</a> like <a href="https://infosec.space/@OS1337" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@OS1337</a> to a board, but the average user & systems integrator ain't!</li></ul>

PrivacyDigestSelf-hosting your own <a href="https://mas.to/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#media</a> considered harmful (updated) | <a href="https://mas.to/tags/JeffGeerling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JeffGeerling</a> I just received my second community guidelines violation for my video demonstrating the use of <a href="https://mas.to/tags/LibreELEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LibreELEC</a> on a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RaspberryPi</a> 5, for 4K video playback.<a href="https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/self-hosting-your-own-media-considered-harmful-updated" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/self-hosting-your-own-media-considered-harmful-updated</a>

Brad LinderYou have to jump through a LOT of hoops to do it, but now you can connect an external graphics card to a Raspberry Pi 5 to enable 4K gaming at decent frame rates. There are still some bugs, and only some older NVIDIA GPUs work. <a href="https://buff.ly/48angDi" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://buff.ly/48angDi</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RaspberryPi5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RaspberryPi5</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/SBCGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SBCGaming</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/eGPU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#eGPU</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/JeffGeerling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JeffGeerling</a>

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