Script für "Windows-98-Distro" mit Installer für aktuelle PCs (!). Sie schreiben, es gäbe da auch eine lebendige Treiberszene und packen die mit drauf. Aktuelle 3D-Treiber wird man sich da bloß auf keinen Fall erwarten dürfen. Aber NVMe und …UEFI !! unterstützt. O.o

https://github.com/oerg866/win98-quickinstall

https://youtu.be/vNfwde2oUjE

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ELKS makes Tiny Core Linux and Puppy Linux look absolutely bloated by comparison. Spoiler alert: It'll run in 128 KB of memory on 16-bit systems.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efglR_2Hy4Y

#linux #retrocomputing #retronetworking #actionretro

Action Retro Demonstrates PS2 Linux
It's a weird bit of console gaming lore than Sony was so proud of the PS2's Cell processor that they actually officially ported Linux to it. All you had to do was buy the "Linux Kit," which contained two DVDs, a module that added monitor-capable video out and Ethernet ports, and a "gigantic" 40GB hard drive.

As it turns out,
https://setsideb.com/action-retro-demonstrates-ps2-linux/
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Ah, so this is what the infamous PS2 Linux looks like...

https://youtu.be/FQmenrPioBM

#PlayStation2 #PS2 #Linux #ActionRetro

Linux on the PS2.

The desktop defaults to the WindowMaker window manager. I think that's fitting since the design of the PS2 does have quite a NeXT-esque aesthetic, if you squint just right.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=FQmenrPioBM

#retrocomputing #playstation2 #linux #actionretro

Booting and running modern #Linux from a 1.44 MiB floppy disk.

Yep, you read that correctly - modern Linux on a floppy.

Sean does great work on his channel, #ActionRetro.

https://youtu.be/SiHZbnFrHOY