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Post #AxvZuWxVIBHKJBrjLE by [email protected] |
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Instead of 32 bits going straight into retro-computing (e.g. with Linux & … |
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Post #Axvcps4feoPCDCghvs by [email protected] |
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@mhd Agreed. Boosted. |
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Post #Axve4vXZ9WvdG9wjgW by [email protected] |
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@lproven Yeah, I've been thinking about that a lot more recently, it might … |
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Post #Axve4veejAbFc9GOjg by [email protected] |
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@mhd @lproven Depending on what problems you want to solve there's a lot of… |
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Post #Axve4vlkIoGry8a3mq by [email protected] |
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@mhd @lproven I think to make slower hardware work it's necessary to conced… |
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Post #Axve4vtBr8E4LE40OG by [email protected] |
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@mhd @lproven Code built by + for people on newer hardware inadvertently creeps… |
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Post #Axve4vyrW2lMcoiXEO by [email protected] |
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@mirth @lproven It's always a game of trade-offs in computing, and with mod… |
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Post #Axve4w5F8JrowbhdB2 by [email protected] |
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@mhd @lproven Very true. Though even that Core 2 hardware has OpenGL 2.0 which … |
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Post #Axve4wCKhxXRIb1IEC by [email protected] |
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@mhd @lproven There's another angle on permacomputing which I haven't s… |
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Post #Axve50fC6b099GYOlk by [email protected] |
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@mhd @lproven If one wanted to say lock oneself in a closet with some hardware … |
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Post #Axve6IaKxUeP1MteIy by [email protected] |
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@mhd Also - do we have a complete set of patent-free hardware specs now for CPU… |
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Post #Axve6Ih4YS2RMG31ns by [email protected] |
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@kittylyst @mhd 64 bit RISC V would be good enough |
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Post #Axve7ioYvKJkeyEFhA by [email protected] |
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@mhd this! There's plenty of 32 bit Raspberry Pis that can still run git, a… |
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Post #AxveGCBlavpC4y7hFg by [email protected] |
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@mhd There’s a lot you can do with a 32 bit x86 CPU. Most even support PAE, s… |
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Post #AxveGCIrAZUoQxRMIq by [email protected] |
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@mos_8502 And bigger iron is compatible to it. It can't do LLMS, but that&#… |
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Post #AxveHzDMns3iQ4j2em by [email protected] |
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@[email protected] yeah my os will support it (i'm going to port it to everyth… |
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Post #AxveL4KOFUAL9ATqca by [email protected] |
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@mhd The modern web chugs gravel on fast new machines, so that’s kind of dead… |
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Post #AxveL4QPt4zDRrIf0y by [email protected] |
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@mos_8502 To be fair, if we have "32 bit intel" as our base, it's… |
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Post #AxveL4WRWfo5kY7TPM by [email protected] |
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@mhd NetSurf is crazy fast, but only really does HTML 4 and CSS 2. |
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Post #AxveS2XRIhI5cjuMwC by [email protected] |
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@kittylyst @mhd We have 32-bit RISC-V? |
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Post #AxveTdUhNwvGWuO4uW by [email protected] |
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@mos_8502 I mean, I'm not reallyl talking about 68040s and 386s when saying… |
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Post #AxveUFs4hUCTYPcHce by [email protected] |
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@mhd ARM has its 16-bit Thumb instruction set for better code density and speed… |
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Post #Axvz8sNuvQZbfV9pSa by [email protected] |
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@lproven @mhd What I'm saying is the performance regressions are often easi… |
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Post #Axvz8tpFZI208YxAhc by [email protected] |
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@lproven @mhd Let's take a small example: Gnome's System Monitor uses a… |
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Post #Axvz8vcYtR4Phn24Ce by [email protected] |
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@lproven @mhd Looking at the tools, though, there is some "free" help… |
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Post #Axw1T1WmqCsRj12bYG by [email protected] |
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@lproven @mhd I think the net picture is yes, if you install a current distro o… |
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Post #Axw5ZF9NVPenWpJTNY by [email protected] |
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@mhd running a 32 bit ThinkPad with 12 GB ram and two ssds as my barrier fronte… |
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Post #Ay7r9mQY5pZpkDpNWi by [email protected] |
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@lproven @mirth I agree, but it makes me a bit sad to see how easy it is to get… |
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@mhd @lproven @mirth I get quite frustrated with this. Siloing is pushed by mob… |
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Post #AyEGUjFel6bjmMZujo by [email protected] |
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@david_chisnall @lproven @mirth Definitely. I think a lot of this simply comes … |
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@lproven @mhd XFCE is nice too, my experience is Gnome has a bigger user and de… |
