Linux Sees Fresh Fixes For PCMCIA PC Card Support In 2025

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-PCMCIA-Fixes-2025

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Skyline969@lemmy.ca · 6 pts · 1y (3 replies)

But why?

bobo1900@startrek.website · 28 pts · 1y

Probably some guy working on legacy hardware found a bug, fixed it for work and while was there, pushed it.

Or you know, some other guy with a lot of free time dusted off some old cards and wanted to play with them.

0x0@lemmy.zip · 3 pts · 1y (1 reply)

But why not?
And it's not uncommon for smart TVs to have it.

onewithoutaname@k.fe.derate.me · 4 pts · 1y

TIL CAM is PCMCIA.

LordCrom@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y

Other news, we stood up a Gopher server.....ya know...just in case

dukatos@lemmy.zip · 3 pts · 1y

People cannot memorize computer industry acronyms

melroy@kbin.melroy.org · 1 pts · 1y

Finally, 😂

ikidd@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y

How to buff up your resume by getting a kernel PR approved.