fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agoLinux was called 'obsolete' in 1992, and now it powers servers around the worldwww.xda-developers.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1171arrow-down11
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minus-squareSmug_Marmot@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 hours ago Tanenbaum also believed that the Intel x86 was on the way out, the very CPU that Linux was hard-coded to run on. On the other hand, Minix was ready to adopt the upcoming RISC tech, which Tanenbaum believed would drive the x86 into extinction. A genuine Nostradamus, here.
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 hours agoKinda wish he was right about risc tbh
minus-squareMynameisAllen@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 hours agoI would argue he was, but it’s taking far longer than I’d like
A genuine Nostradamus, here.
Kinda wish he was right about risc tbh
I would argue he was, but it’s taking far longer than I’d like