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Can Modern Linux Fit on a 1.44mb Floppy? [19:50] | Action Retro (youtube.com)

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Today we're installing a modern Linux... on a single 1.44mb floppy disk!

🍎 Guide: https://github.com/w84death/floppinux

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[–] PabloSexcrowbar@piefed.social 12 points 2 weeks ago

It's not Linux, but there's MenuetOS, which is an OS written entirely in 64-bit assembly that can fit (barely) on a 1.44 MB floppy. https://menuetos.net/