@petsoi@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.ml • 1 year agoCan You Use Raspberry Pi 5 as a Desktop Computer?itsfoss.commessage-square39arrow-up175
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minus-squaredavel [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish12•1 year agoThat’s a poor analogy given that the Pi 5 & Pi 400 are incomparably more powerful than 1980s home computers, and I don’t think OP was asking if a Pi 5 can run WordPerfect or VisiCalc.
minus-squareGammalinkfedilinkEnglish14•1 year agoDid you really think they were comparing the pi’s capabilities with a commodore…? It was obvious that they were comparing the form factor.
minus-squaremacniellinkfedilink14•1 year agoOkay, I wanted to say that the computer would be integrated just like the computers I mentioned.
minus-square@atzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoIt’s such a poor analogy that it should be a sign that you’re misunderstanding it.
That’s a poor analogy given that the Pi 5 & Pi 400 are incomparably more powerful than 1980s home computers, and I don’t think OP was asking if a Pi 5 can run WordPerfect or VisiCalc.
Did you really think they were comparing the pi’s capabilities with a commodore…? It was obvious that they were comparing the form factor.
Okay, I wanted to say that the computer would be integrated just like the computers I mentioned.
Form, not function.
It’s such a poor analogy that it should be a sign that you’re misunderstanding it.