Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agoSomeone ran a modern Linux OS on a 30-year-old CPU, and it's surprisingly usablewww.xda-developers.comexternal-linkmessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up1207arrow-down13
arrow-up1204arrow-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 · 3 days agomessage-square35linkfedilink
minus-squareRedSnt 👓♂️🧩 🧠 🖥️@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up19·3 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-up11·3 days agoLet’s put tiny core Linux on literally anything I find at an ewaste recycler :-)
minus-squareEldritch@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoHe’s on the fediverse too. @ActionRetro@bitbang.social
minus-squareRedSnt 👓♂️🧩 🧠 🖥️@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoAye! I was rummaging around his socials hoping he was on peertube as well, but alas.
minus-squareEldritch@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 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-up5·3 days agoHe got Wi-Fi working on it as well too!
minus-squareHexarei@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 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.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoHe should give MenuetOS or KolibriOS a try instead of Tiny Core - could probably run with only 64MB of RAM instead of 128
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!
Yeah it’s super weird the way this article was written, it feels AI almost but I can’t put my finger on it.
He should give MenuetOS or KolibriOS a try instead of Tiny Core - could probably run with only 64MB of RAM instead of 128