someoneFromInternet@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-24 months agoCan I install linux on this?lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1252arrow-down1external-linkCan I install linux on this?lemmy.mlsomeoneFromInternet@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-24 months agomessage-square78fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLlituro [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·4 months agowell in a cosmic sort of sense, it already is. (android is based on a modified linux kernel). seriously though, check out https://antixlinux.com/ it’s a distro to put on any computer, even ones that old.
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·4 months agoMX Linux is the sister project, and I think it also can work on very old hardware. It had problems with my multi monitor setup, but it booted so ridiculously fast, even on a live ISO. Certainly worth a look.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoNot enought ram for MX Linux
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoDebian is a better choice in this case.
well in a cosmic sort of sense, it already is. (android is based on a modified linux kernel). seriously though, check out https://antixlinux.com/ it’s a distro to put on any computer, even ones that old.
MX Linux is the sister project, and I think it also can work on very old hardware.
It had problems with my multi monitor setup, but it booted so ridiculously fast, even on a live ISO. Certainly worth a look.
Not enought ram for MX Linux
Debian is a better choice in this case.