markus99@lemmy.world to Linux · 10 months agoLinux hits 4% on the desktop 🐧 📈gs.statcounter.comexternal-linkmessage-square235fedilinkarrow-up1981arrow-down119cross-posted to: linux@programming.devtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnologylinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaminglinuxlinuxlinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming
arrow-up1962arrow-down1external-linkLinux hits 4% on the desktop 🐧 📈gs.statcounter.commarkus99@lemmy.world to Linux · 10 months agomessage-square235fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@programming.devtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnologylinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaminglinuxlinuxlinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming
minus-squaregeomalinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoIts more of a niche. You probably won’t have the huge support you have on gnu/Linux nowadays
minus-squarescratchandgamelinkfedilinkTiếng Việtarrow-up1·10 months ago“gnu/Linux nowadays” is unusable on old hardware (except distros like Alpine) I think?
minus-squaregeomalinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 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