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+(Ab)using git to serve firmware binaries.
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+The firmware in the old [raspemie](https://github.com/hhpberlin/raspemie) firmware pulls from this repo.
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+The newer [rustpemie](https://github.com/hhpberlin/rustpemie) firmware doesn't connect to the internet. The software however does pull artifacts from online, but from GitHub Actions outputs in the main repo.