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Supporting older hardwareSupporting older hardwarePosted Sep 20, 2008 19:23 UTC (Sat) by jlokier (subscriber, #52227)In reply to: Supporting older hardware by spaetz Parent article: KS2008: Linux 3.0
Features and drivers come in handy.
Ancient hardware with a USB port can talk to modern USB devices - if you have the driver which only exists in a modern kernel.
Ancient hardware does new-fangled iptables rules and other IP tricks very nicely. Not fast, but it works.
Even filesystem improvements are good on ancient hardware.
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