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Comment by charcircuit

3 days ago

And Windows was written for the 8086. By that logic, Windows was designed for even weaker potatoes.

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LtWorf  3 days ago

Except linux still runs on 486 but windows requires a 5 year old machine?

  • charcircuit  3 days ago

    486 support was dropped over a decade ago back in 2013 in Linux 3.8.

    • LtWorf  2 days ago

      Are you seriously saying that linux and windows have the same minimal requirements?

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