Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 5 days agoSomeone ran a modern Linux OS on a 30-year-old CPU, and it's surprisingly usablewww.xda-developers.comexternal-linkmessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up1210arrow-down13
arrow-up1207arrow-down1external-linkSomeone ran a modern Linux OS on a 30-year-old CPU, and it's surprisingly usablewww.xda-developers.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square35linkfedilink
minus-squareRedSnt 👓♂️🧩 🧠 🖥️@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-25 days agoThat “Someone” turns out to just be Action Retro. Classic. But then again, maybe everyone isn’t already watching his wacky content regularly like I am.
minus-squareramius345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 days agoLet’s put tiny core Linux on literally anything I find at an ewaste recycler :-)
minus-squareEldritch@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 days agoHe’s on the fediverse too. @ActionRetro@bitbang.social
minus-squareRedSnt 👓♂️🧩 🧠 🖥️@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoAye! I was rummaging around his socials hoping he was on peertube as well, but alas.
minus-squareEldritch@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoNot yet. But I don’t think it would take much to get him doing it. He already runs his own mastodon instance and a number of other services himself.
minus-squareMasterOKhan@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoHe got Wi-Fi working on it as well too!
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-24 days agoHe should give MenuetOS or KolibriOS a try instead of Tiny Core - could probably run with only 64MB of RAM instead of 128
minus-squareHexarei@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoYeah it’s super weird the way this article was written, it feels AI almost but I can’t put my finger on it.
That “Someone” turns out to just be Action Retro. Classic. But then again, maybe everyone isn’t already watching his wacky content regularly like I am.
Let’s put tiny core Linux on literally anything I find at an ewaste recycler :-)
Or Haiku 🍂
He’s on the fediverse too. @ActionRetro@bitbang.social
Aye! I was rummaging around his socials hoping he was on peertube as well, but alas.
Not yet. But I don’t think it would take much to get him doing it. He already runs his own mastodon instance and a number of other services himself.
He got Wi-Fi working on it as well too!
He should give MenuetOS or KolibriOS a try instead of Tiny Core - could probably run with only 64MB of RAM instead of 128
Yeah it’s super weird the way this article was written, it feels AI almost but I can’t put my finger on it.