From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
To: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Cc: Gerhard Pircher <gerhard_pircher@gmx.net>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-m68k <linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org>,
Sparc kernel list <sparclinux@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux-sh list <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Old platforms: bring out your dead
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:47:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHp75VdVmCWUeAp1FWCedGGzjzBi7b9GMeeO0Vw8HXT21Bj0eQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cb5a2e11-d423-96ec-3d43-3568a109e37f@physik.fu-berlin.de>
On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 4:47 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
<glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> On 1/11/21 4:04 PM, Gerhard Pircher wrote:
> There has to be a healthy balance between hobbyist and commercial use. I understand
> that from a commercial point of view, it doesn't make much sense to run Linux
> on a 30-year-old computer.
I have another impression (depending on what you put under "commercial use").
Industrial requirements are to support for 15+ (in some cases 30+)
years for hardware. I'm quite sure they don't want to have completely
outdated software there either.
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-13 11:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2021-01-10 17:35 ` Old platforms: bring out your dead John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-10 21:46 ` Sam Ravnborg
2021-01-11 8:05 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-11 14:55 ` chase rayfield
2021-01-12 0:26 ` Rob Landley
2021-01-12 0:50 ` chase rayfield
2021-01-12 14:37 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-11 18:09 ` Rob Landley
2021-01-11 15:04 ` Gerhard Pircher
2021-01-12 14:44 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-12 22:46 ` Linus Walleij
2021-01-13 8:09 ` Rob Landley
2021-01-13 8:21 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-01-13 13:25 ` Rob Landley
2021-01-13 12:02 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-01-13 8:15 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-01-13 10:39 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-14 3:54 ` New platforms: bring out your dead, was " Finn Thain
2021-01-14 9:41 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-14 9:48 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-01-14 21:21 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-14 22:54 ` Undesirable code, was Re: Old platforms etc Finn Thain
2021-01-14 23:09 ` Old platforms: bring out your dead Max Filippov
2021-01-15 8:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-13 0:12 ` Old platforms never die, was " Finn Thain
2021-01-16 6:54 ` Rob Landley
2021-01-16 23:22 ` Finn Thain
2021-01-13 11:47 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
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2021-01-11 9:15 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-11 9:20 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-01-11 9:26 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-11 9:36 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-01-11 9:50 ` Greg Ungerer
2021-01-11 9:42 ` Daniel Palmer
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