SleafordMod@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agoCampaigners urge EU to mandate 15 years of OS updateswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1351arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1348arrow-down1external-linkCampaigners urge EU to mandate 15 years of OS updateswww.theregister.comSleafordMod@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareiesha_256@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 hours agothis isn’t about the age of the OS, it’s the age of the device. I can install linux on a device from 20 years ago if not more.
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoAhh, so the win11 arbitrary hardware requirements bullshit
minus-squareNauticalNoodle@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-24 hours agoI don’t know. just the other day somebody on lemmy was asking about installing a 32bit linux distro on an old netbook and the majority of comments were discussing whether there was any practical reason for distros to continue 32-bit support.
this isn’t about the age of the OS, it’s the age of the device. I can install linux on a device from 20 years ago if not more.
Ahh, so the win11 arbitrary hardware requirements bullshit
I don’t know. just the other day somebody on lemmy was asking about installing a 32bit linux distro on an old netbook and the majority of comments were discussing whether there was any practical reason for distros to continue 32-bit support.