China has released its first homegrown open-source desktop operating system, named OpenKylin, state media said, as the country steps up efforts to cut reliance on U.S. technology.

Released on Wednesday, and based on the existing open-source Linux operating system, China's version was built by a community of about 4,000 developers, and is used in its space programme and industries such as finance and energy, they added.

  • blobjim [he/him]
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    1 year ago

    There's also a laptop with it preinstalled coming out soon that has a RISC-V cpu and Imagination GPU. Chinese alibaba laptop called DC-ROMA