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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mstdn.jp/users/landley/statuses/114508666716349391">Rob Landley (landley@mstdn.jp)'s status on Thursday, 15-May-2025 09:05:29 JST</a><a href="https://mstdn.jp/@landley" title="landley@mstdn.jp"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/32476-48-20230319120546.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Rob Landley" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Rob Landley</a><div><a href="https://mstdn.jp/@landley/114508499189434459" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a></div></section><article><p>Although <a href="https://www.osnews.com/story/142343/linux-removes-support-for-the-486-and-now-im-curious-what-that-means-for-vortex86-processors/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.osnews.com/story/142343/linux-removes-support-for-the-486-and-now-im-curious-what-that-means-for-vortex86-processors/</a> is probably still more annoying.</p><p>(As patents expire old designs become available for open hardware cloning. Removing support for those old designs is a form of proprietary lock-in.)</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/5054961#notice-9909533">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-05-15T09:05:29+09:00" title="Thursday, 15-May-2025 09:05:29 JST">about a day ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mstdn.jp/@landley/114508666716349391" rel="external" title="Sent from mstdn.jp via ActivityPub">mstdn.jp</a></span></span><a href="https://mstdn.jp/@landley/114508666716349391">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><img height="32" width="28" src="https://gnusocial.jp/thumbnail/4627894?w=28&amp;h=32"><h5><a href="https://www.osnews.com/story/142343/linux-removes-support-for-the-486-and-now-im-curious-what-that-means-for-vortex86-processors/">Linux removes support for the 486, and now I’m curious what that means for Vortex86 processors</a></h5><div></div></header><div></div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Rob Landley (landley@mstdn.jp)'s status on Thursday, 15-May-2025 09:05:29 JST Rob Landley
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Although https://www.osnews.com/story/142343/linux-removes-support-for-the-486-and-now-im-curious-what-that-means-for-vortex86-processors/ is probably still more annoying.
(As patents expire old designs become available for open hardware cloning. Removing support for those old designs is a form of proprietary lock-in.)
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