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by oropolo 2088 days ago
> If you are a few years behind the latest GPU/wifi then there's a good chance your hardware will just work.

This doesn't quite mesh with the slogan "of course it runs NetBSD"...

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I always thought that referred to how you can get a build of NetBSD running on a given cpu architecture. Might be a tad unfair to apply it to getting hardware accelerated rendering on bleeding edge graphics hardware and such.
yes it does.

mainstream os's usually deprecate _OLD_ hardware much faster.