💻 Technology Jun 14, 2026 · Simon Batt

GentleOS/16 is a vintage hobby OS that runs off a 48-year-old CPU and 192KB of RAM

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GentleOS/16 is a vintage hobby OS that runs off a 48-year-old CPU and 192KB of RAM
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As operating systems move forward as a whole, the system requirements for running them only get bigger and bigger. Windows 11's NPU 2.0 requirement caused quite a stir when it first came to light, and even Ubuntu is asking for better hardware these days.

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