misk@sopuli.xyz to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 1 month agoWindows XP can run on an Intel CPU from 1989 thanks to dedicated modderwww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down11
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minus-squareEheran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·1 month agoReally amazing how people sink so much time into something like that. Port a super outdated CPU to a somewhat outdated OS. Why not? Well done.
minus-squarecmnybolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoPeople also make Linux run on low powered microcontrollers that take hours to boot and don’t have enough processing power to do anything useful just because they can.
Really amazing how people sink so much time into something like that. Port a super outdated CPU to a somewhat outdated OS. Why not? Well done.
People also make Linux run on low powered microcontrollers that take hours to boot and don’t have enough processing power to do anything useful just because they can.