markus99@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoLinux hits 4% on the desktop 🐧 📈gs.statcounter.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10cross-posted to: linux@programming.devtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming@lemmy.ml
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkLinux hits 4% on the desktop 🐧 📈gs.statcounter.commarkus99@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square60fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@programming.devtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming@lemmy.ml
minus-squaregeoma@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoIt’s another libre operating system that is not GNU/linux
minus-squaregeoma@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoIts more of a niche. You probably won’t have the huge support you have on gnu/Linux nowadays
minus-squarescratchandgame@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkTiếng Việtarrow-up0·8 months ago“gnu/Linux nowadays” is unusable on old hardware (except distros like Alpine) I think?
minus-squaregeoma@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 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
It’s another libre operating system that is not GNU/linux
wjy would it be better
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