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minus-squareMatriks404@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-21 day agoOn Linux you can indeed install old apps. You will just need to spend few hours doing so… or use Flatpak I guess. I use Debian GNU/Linux ftw.
minus-squarejim3692@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoIf your old piece of software is not available through Flatpak, you can use DistroBox to run your app inside a container with older Debian/Ubuntu.
minus-squareZiglin (it/they)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-215 hours agoThe only old software I’ve installed worked fine but I also compiled it myself. Which was quick because of the comparatively small codebases.
On Linux you can indeed install old apps. You will just need to spend few hours doing so… or use Flatpak I guess.
I use Debian GNU/Linux ftw.
If your old piece of software is not available through Flatpak, you can use DistroBox to run your app inside a container with older Debian/Ubuntu.
The only old software I’ve installed worked fine but I also compiled it myself. Which was quick because of the comparatively small codebases.