Re: Linux 32 bit support days are numbered

From	Anthk NM <anthk@openbsd.home>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: Linux 32 bit support days are numbered
Date	2025-09-15 20:17 +0000
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On 2025-09-03, John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Sep 2025 14:08:40 +0200
> Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> wrote:
>
>> Because other systems around it are being changed. I've had enough
>> with 10 y+ old Linux machines. No support for current cryptography,
>> no support for current SSH and such issues.
>
> It's funny how many people here say "there is no use for X" when what
> they really mean is "*I* don't have a use for X."
>
>> > For many people, Wordstar running on CP/M was *all they ever needed*
>> > to write fantastic books on.  
>> 
>> Back in the days. Nowadays, it is common to distribute the written
>> files to other machines and there is already the first issue. How
>> many people can read those files and how can they get them?
>
> I do my writing on a 16-year-old Asus Eee, which was underpowered when
> it was new. Runs mEdit and Claws Mail like a champ, and handles major
> webnovel sites well enough for me to post from.
>

Once you learn Mutt+msmtp+isync (and lynx for HTML emails), your EEEpc
will fell like an i3.

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Re: Linux 32 bit support days are numbered Anthk NM <anthk@openbsd.home> - 2025-09-15 20:17 +0000

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