How old is your computer?

[Peter Hillier-Brook]

On 04/12/14 15:26, Barry Titterton wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> How old is the oldest computer that you have in regular use?
> 
> I was prompted to ask this question by a comment that I over heard while
> doing some Linux advocacy at my local community centre. They run
> beginners computer courses (Windows only) so I popped along to see if
> anyone would be interested in Linux and FOSS. There was a conversation
> which included the statement "If your machine is 3 to 4 years old it
> must be getting worn out, so you need to think about getting a new one".
> This got me thinking about my own machines and I realised that my main
> desktop PC (Pentium D 3.2GHz), that I use every day, will be 9 years old
> in February, and it is still capable of running Ubuntu 14.04 very well.
> 
> So how old is your machine?.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Barry T
> 
15 years old Pentium III (800MHz) running Lubuntu 14.04 in 768 MB.

Peter HB

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