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Permacomputing

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"In a time where computing epitomizes industrial waste, permacomputing encourages the maximizing of hardware lifespans, minimizing energy use and focussing on the use of already available computational resources." (from the permacomputing wiki)

See also: !permacomputing@slrpnk.net

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Yeah, I have a PPC laptop that this happened to a few years back, which felt way too soon. It's in perfect working condition except for the battery. (idiomdrottning.org)
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Yeah, I have a PPC laptop that this happened to a few years back, which felt way too soon. It's in perfect working condition except for the battery.

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[–] jag 1 points 10 months ago

Amazing! Do you run OpenBSD or NetBSD on it? What hardware do you have? I have an iMac from 2000 and I can't get it to do much haha