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C++ comrades, explain why are you not yet using woke language?(hexbear.net)

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ashinadash [she/her]@hexbear.net
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also the compiler on i686 requiring SSE2 instructions is a massive thorn in my side as a old computer user

My comrade, tell me what old stinky i386 CPU you use!!

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a 80386, multiple 80486’s, a pentium-133, a pentium2, and two non-sse2 pentium4s. and they all have useful purposes for various things. things you cant do with an emulator

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now look here buddy

modern tech delenda est

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ashinadash [she/her]@hexbear.net
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I was nodding along like “Waow…” [Basedbasedbasedbased] until

Pentium 4s

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RussianEngineer [she/her]@hexbear.net
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yes, even the awful netbursts have their use. and no, that use is not “spaceheater” even if they do that as a secondary function

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