Nothing is too obsolete for Linux!lemmy.mlimage AgreeableLandscape ( @AgreeableLandscape@lemmy.ml ) M GNU+Linux Humor@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago message-square5fedilinkarrow-up153
arrow-up153imageNothing is too obsolete for Linux!lemmy.ml AgreeableLandscape ( @AgreeableLandscape@lemmy.ml ) M GNU+Linux Humor@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago message-square5fedilink
minus-square Arthur Besse ( @cypherpunks@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink4•2 years agolinux maybe, but distros do drop old architectures. eg debian dropped 32-bit powerpc and older 32-bit intel systems in 2017.
minus-square OsrsNeedsF2P ( @OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink2•2 years agoThat’s a good thing? If possible I want Ubuntu to drop 32-bit libraries in the near future (and translate calls for any libraries/apps like WoW64), but if I need to run Linux on a 32-bit computer I want Slackware where that remains supported
linux maybe, but distros do drop old architectures. eg debian dropped 32-bit powerpc and older 32-bit intel systems in 2017.
That’s a good thing? If possible I want Ubuntu to drop 32-bit libraries in the near future (and translate calls for any libraries/apps like WoW64), but if I need to run Linux on a 32-bit computer I want Slackware where that remains supported