… As such, we'll occasionally see legacy hardware support dropped from the kernel, and it's fascinating to see what kind of tech Linux did support until someone decided to end it. …
… These features were originally designed to protect against kernel-level attacks, the kind of vulnerabilities that exist because Windows still supports legacy drivers from the early 2000s. …
… Legacy support needs a reason to stay Supporting legacy hardware just for the sake of supporting it sounds great in practice; in reality, it can be a real drain on resources for zero return. …
… Getting rid of the legacy support isn't huge by itself Red Hat and Fedora got rid of it a few years ago ; the real issue is that there's no wind-down. …
… It's good Microsoft is talking openly, but full dark mode rollout across legacy UI likely remains far off. …
… As long as one person cares enough to continue maintaining it, the legacy will live on. …
… If you already own a Broadlink RM4 Pro, Home Assistant natively supports it as a hardware transmitter. …
… But the moment I start a new deck, the legacy friction hits me. …
… People are jailbreaking their Kindles to regain the features Amazon removed They're not going down without a fight As reported by TechCrunch , people aren't pleased that Amazon is telling them their legacy hardware is no longer supported. …
… Related I finally updated my BIOS — don't wait as long as I did BIOS updates are nothing to be afraid of; you'd only gain something most of the time Converting my SSD from MBR to GPT for Resizable BAR I was shocked that I was using legacy BIOS The latest BIOS version for my motherboard resolved my … …