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From: Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me>
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Subject: Re: Any advantage to updating to Big Sur?
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2020 18:45:09 -0000 (UTC)
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In message <WhUrH.329948$9r7.276282@fx07.iad> Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> wrote:
> On 2020-11-14 11:53, Lewis wrote:
>> In message <jURrH.889557$AN2.536300@fx46.iad> Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> wrote:
>>> On 2020-11-13 19:58, Lewis wrote:
>>>> In message <romvqj$ov2$2@dont-email.me> Neill Massello <nmassello@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 2020-11-13 at 09:01:23 MST, "Alan Baker" <notonyourlife@no.no.no.no>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> I did an audit of my machine and there was ONE 32-bit app that I used
>>>>>> with any regularity.
>>>>
>>>>> Did you use Go64?
>>>>
>>>>> <https://www.stclairsoft.com/Go64/>
>>>>
>>>> Unneeded, the System tells you all the 32 but apps on your system in the
>>>> System Information App. I believe the category is "Legacy software".
>> 
>>> The column is "64 bit (intel)" with "yes"/"no" under it.
>> 
>> Yes, that is one option. Not the best one. The category on the left you
>> want is something like Legacy Software and lists ONLY the 32 bit apps.
>> 
>> It's near the bottom of the list.

> Never noticed it before.  Just as easy to sort on the 64 bit column in 
> Applications.  Click on an app of interest and get the info in the sub pane.


As I recall, the Legacy Software category gives more and more useful
information. Not that I can check that, I do not have any machines
currently running that can even run 32 bit apps.



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