I don't know who wrote this, but it is unlikely AI wrote it.
The main guy is an older engineer with a lot of health struggles. And yes, he is American. Born American as far as I can tell. His health was once so bad, he asked for private donations. Unfortunately, I was not aware of it at that time; otherwise I would have posted it to HN.
I'm running Windows 10 on a 18 year old PC (2008 Intel Q9300, 8 GB RAM)
It works for browsing the web and various non-intensive apps.
Bodhi Linux may be a better idea: https://www.bodhilinux.com/
Not sure if it will get more updates in the future.
I may consider this for the future: https://github.com/JeffHoogland/moksha
Or go straight to the distro DSL was forked from - antiX, which has a Debian Trixie-based 32-bit ISO (as well as the expected 64-bit version):
https://antixlinux.com/download/
I literally saw this in the first paragraph of the website and it feels like it was written with AI:
> It’s more than just software—it’s a statement.
I know us engineers aren't the best writers, but when I see things like this, it feels like they're not even trying to write their own content.
I don't know who wrote this, but it is unlikely AI wrote it.
The main guy is an older engineer with a lot of health struggles. And yes, he is American. Born American as far as I can tell. His health was once so bad, he asked for private donations. Unfortunately, I was not aware of it at that time; otherwise I would have posted it to HN.
Core i, 4GB RAM is old? Naw dawg.
In my day, we used a boot disk to restart without Windows 95 so we could run Doom with 8mb RAM