> You can run the most up-to-date Linux for free on a computer from 1989 Untrue. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/linux-to-end-support-for-1989s-hottes

> You can run the most up-to-date Linux for free on a computer from 1989 Untrue. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/linux-to-end-support-for-1989s-hottest-chip-the-486-with-next-release/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/linux-to-end-support... I tend to play around with old machines (late 80s, early 90s mostly) and getting any kind of modern-ish distro working on old machines, even distros really cut down, can be quite challenging.