Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 16 days agoSteam Will End Windows 32-bit OS Support Next Year - Hopefully Linux Followswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkSteam Will End Windows 32-bit OS Support Next Year - Hopefully Linux Followswww.phoronix.comSunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squareEndymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·16 days agoIf Linux isn’t still supporting 16-bit, there’s a problem.
minus-squareunrealMinotaur@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·16 days ago16-bit computers died off before Linux was even a thing.
minus-squarepiccolo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·14 days agoThe 8088 was produce to 1998 and 80186 was produced all the way to 2007. They may not been mainstream, but they certainly existed in production to run linux.
minus-squareBlackVenom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoRight? If my 8086 can’t run it, I don’t want it. Smh
If Linux isn’t still supporting 16-bit, there’s a problem.
16-bit computers died off before Linux was even a thing.
The 8088 was produce to 1998 and 80186 was produced all the way to 2007.
They may not been mainstream, but they certainly existed in production to run linux.
Right? If my 8086 can’t run it, I don’t want it. Smh