Linus Torvalds sees “zero real reason for anybody to waste one second” on them.

I didn’t know whether to mark this NSFW or not but it’s time to buy a new computer if you haven’t upgraded in multiple decades.

  • catloaf@lemm.eeEnglish
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    19 hours ago

    You can still run perfectly good software on it. You’ll just be limited by the resources, so you’re not playing Crysis by any means.

    Just a few years ago I got a 286 up and running with Minix. It was neat, but I didn’t get as far as compiling the Ethernet driver, so I didn’t really do much with it and it eventually finished its journey to recycling.