Yeo Kheng Meng personal blog
Modern Linux in an ancient PC
What is the oldest x86 processor that is still supported by a modern Linux kernel in present time? I asked the above quiz question during the Geekcamp tech conference in Nov 2017 during my emcee role. The theoretical answer as you can glean from the title of this post is the 486 which was first released in 1989. I…
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Systems & PerformanceHistory & Retro Computing2018
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Modern Linux in an ancient PC by yeokm1 | 198 | 126 |
