the preliminary Glasgow Ram-pak schematics include 2x128 Mbit = 32MB RAM, enough to run Linux.

I want to run Linux on my Glasgow.

(not because it's useful, but just for the fun of it. or maybe run Doom!)

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@jn can it be configured to have enough compute to run Linux though?

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@noiob it has an ice40hx8k AFAIK; i *think* there are some RISC-V cores that should be small enough and possibly also implement an MMU

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