petsoi to Linux@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoCan You Use Raspberry Pi 5 as a Desktop Computer?itsfoss.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down13
arrow-up172arrow-down1external-linkCan You Use Raspberry Pi 5 as a Desktop Computer?itsfoss.competsoi to Linux@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down11·6 months agoThat’s a poor analogy given that the Pi 5 & Pi 400 are incomparably more powerful than 1980s home computers, and I don’t think OP was asking if a Pi 5 can run WordPerfect or VisiCalc.
minus-squaremacniel@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 months agoOkay, I wanted to say that the computer would be integrated just like the computers I mentioned.
minus-squareGamma@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·6 months agoDid you really think they were comparing the pi’s capabilities with a commodore…? It was obvious that they were comparing the form factor.
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoIt’s such a poor analogy that it should be a sign that you’re misunderstanding it.
That’s a poor analogy given that the Pi 5 & Pi 400 are incomparably more powerful than 1980s home computers, and I don’t think OP was asking if a Pi 5 can run WordPerfect or VisiCalc.
Okay, I wanted to say that the computer would be integrated just like the computers I mentioned.
Did you really think they were comparing the pi’s capabilities with a commodore…? It was obvious that they were comparing the form factor.
Form, not function.
It’s such a poor analogy that it should be a sign that you’re misunderstanding it.