Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/AltOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AltOS</span></a> developed by <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moscow</span></a>, <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>-based <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/BasaltSPO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BasaltSPO</span></a> has been recompiled to support <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a>'s <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Loongson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loongson</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/CPU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CPU</span></a> based on <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LoongArch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LoongArch</span></a> architecture. <br>Alt is now first Russian <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/operatingsystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>operatingsystem</span></a> capable of running on Loongson's processors based on <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/64bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>64bit</span></a> LoongArch, such as <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LS5000" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LS5000</span></a> and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LS6000" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LS6000</span></a> series, which some in Russia consider alternatives to <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/x86" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>x86</span></a> CPUs. The distro is based on the unstable, experimental branch of the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Sisyphus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sisyphus</span></a> project, a stable release is set for Q1 2024.<br><a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/news/russia-alt-os-linux-china-loongson-loongarch" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tomshardware.com/news/russia-a</span><span class="invisible">lt-os-linux-china-loongson-loongarch</span></a></p>