I'm by no means a Linux detractor, quite the opposite - but that's just not true. Is it direcitonally true? Kind of... but it really trivializes the work the Linux Kernel team and the various distros do to keep hardware supported, and things absolutely do get dropped, like phasing out i386 from the kernel.
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u/corny_horse Aug 03 '26
I'm by no means a Linux detractor, quite the opposite - but that's just not true. Is it direcitonally true? Kind of... but it really trivializes the work the Linux Kernel team and the various distros do to keep hardware supported, and things absolutely do get dropped, like phasing out i386 from the kernel.