markus99@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoLinux hits 4% on the desktop 🐧 📈gs.statcounter.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: linux@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkLinux hits 4% on the desktop 🐧 📈gs.statcounter.commarkus99@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square72fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.ml
minus-squaregeoma@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoIts more of a niche. You probably won’t have the huge support you have on gnu/Linux nowadays
minus-squarescratchandgame@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkTiếng Việtarrow-up0·8 months ago“gnu/Linux nowadays” is unusable on old hardware (except distros like Alpine) I think?
minus-squaregeoma@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoThere are a bunch of distros focused on old hardware compatibility. I often install Linux on 32 bit laptops from around 2008 and they work perfectly
Its more of a niche. You probably won’t have the huge support you have on gnu/Linux nowadays
“gnu/Linux nowadays” is unusable on old hardware (except distros like Alpine) I think?
There are a bunch of distros focused on old hardware compatibility. I often install Linux on 32 bit laptops from around 2008 and they work perfectly