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Subject: Re: Old platforms: bring out your dead
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On Fri, Jan 08, 2021 at 11:55:06PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> * mips/jazz: last updated in 2007
> * mips/cobalt: last updated in 2010

missing updates aren't exactly an indicator for being dead. I'm
regulary booting Cobalt and Jazz. And there are no updates needed
for Cobalt since every piece of hardware is supported and working.

Thomas.

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