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| Message-ID | <69f13be9@news.ausics.net> (permalink) |
|---|---|
| From | not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) |
| Subject | Re: AI Is Killing Some Legacy Hardware Support |
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| References | (9 earlier) <10snd8b$29c0d$2@dont-email.me> <n59ncoFnls1U7@mid.individual.net> <20260427121054.00003218@gmail.com> <69efe7b1@news.ausics.net> <10sphtg$ka69$1@news1.tnib.de> |
| Date | 2026-04-29 08:59 +1000 |
| Organization | Ausics - https://newsgroups.ausics.net |
Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam2616@zugschl.us> wrote: > not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) wrote: >>That's the CPU the newest laptop I use uses, an old Thinkpad with >>lots of features you don't get with the new ones. You can easily >>run Linux with its 3GB RAM, and in fact far less. I mean they're >>still selling Raspberry Pi Zeros (and Zero 2s) with 512MB RAM to >>run Linux on (actually you can still boot it with 20MB RAM or >>less), so nobody's really thinking about these dumb statements that >>Linux would never run on laptops with PCMCIA anyway. I basically >>read it as "doesn't affect me so piss off!". > > I think it is safe to assume that laptops are commonly used by a human > on the graphical console for some GUI apps Yes, which I repeat works very well on my old Thinkpad running current Linux with its 3GB RAM and PCMCIA. "It won't run Linux anyway" is a dumb excuse for removing PCMCIA support on any level. > while Raspberry Pis usually do headless control stuff or > non-challenging display tasks. They do put a HDMI port on the things. Anyway some people use old laptops as headless routers, network file storage, or servers too. -- __ __ #_ < |\| |< _#
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