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On 5/28/20 5:14 PM, Rich Felker wrote:
> Aside from that, the open source & open hardware J-core models are
> still active and in development, with the latest release having been
> made this month, and the J32 with MMU nearly complete and pending
> release, contingent mostly on integration and testing with Linux.

J-core's doing stuff:

https://github.com/j-core

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spacechain-foundation-invests-in-core-semiconductor-to-produce-open-hardware-platform-for-direct-satellite-to-devices-communication-301061761.html

https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/gs7qpn/we_are_jeff_garzik_and_jeff_dionne_and_we_are/

And I note that I worked a year long contract in 2018 porting an existing sh4
Windows CE board to Linux (as a field upgrade to a widely deployed building
control system with a big stock of parts to build replacement units), so
conventional superh isn't exactly dead either.

Rob