<story><title>Booting a 486 from floppy with the most up-to-date stable Linux kernel</title><url>https://www.insentricity.com/a.cl/283</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>locao</author><text>Does anyone else miss having this level of motivation? And that&amp;#x27;s not an isolation effect on me, I gave up on trying fun things like this for a long long time now.</text></comment>
<story><title>Booting a 486 from floppy with the most up-to-date stable Linux kernel</title><url>https://www.insentricity.com/a.cl/283</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>aksss</author><text>The virtue of reusing an old system is somewhat eroded by the fact that its noise and power consumption exceed that of a more powerful Pi 3 B+, which can be had for $50-60 with case and power supply (circa 2020).&lt;p&gt;I see little advantage in keeping the old hardware around anymore. I think I still have some old ISA cables downstairs in a box - high time to acknowledge to myself that I will NEVER use those again.</text></comment>