# RISC-V

**URL:** https://discuss.lfnw.org/c/communities/risc-v/15.md

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## [About the RISC-V category](https://discuss.lfnw.org/t/about-the-risc-v-category/213)

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**Author:** [@bear454](https://discuss.lfnw.org/u/bear454)\
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Welcome to the LFNW RISC-V community! @Joel founded this community. This community welcomes discussions of RISC-V architecture & systems, OS support, etc.

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## [Nice article on Linux Mag](https://discuss.lfnw.org/t/nice-article-on-linux-mag/438)

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**Author:** [@bear454](https://discuss.lfnw.org/u/bear454)\
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**Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://discuss.lfnw.org/t/nice-article-on-linux-mag/438 "2022-09-08T15:35:28Z")

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## [Waiting for the BeagleV](https://discuss.lfnw.org/t/waiting-for-the-beaglev/256)

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**Author:** [@Joel](https://discuss.lfnw.org/u/Joel)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2022, 5:56pm UTC](https://discuss.lfnw.org/t/waiting-for-the-beaglev/256 "2022-06-06T17:56:52Z")

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Linux has been open source but the hardware it has run on has been proprietary until recently. RISC-V changes that with open source hardware that allows open source to grow. ARM on computers has been a disappointment bec…