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| From | <tomas@tuxteam.de> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster |
| Date | 2019-06-21 16:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <ybsoO-5IZ-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 09:44:37AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Andrew McGlashan composed on 2019-06-21 20:03 (UTC+1000): > > > Most, if not all 32 bit arch machines are probably going to consume > > far more energy than newer machines of far greater capability. That > > is, it probably doesn't make any financial sense to continue running > > an old 32 bit machine. > > Retiring a working old PC requires an investment of not just money, but also time, > and possibly retraining. The old PC is a sunk cost, and its user(s) may have no > need for greater capability [...] Besides, there's sometimes unique hardware involved, which makes things more... "interesting". But yeah, at some point, an old archived Debian version will be the sanest choice. Cheers -- t
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Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster? Matthew Crews <mailinglists@mattcrews.com> - 2019-06-18 23:40 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster? Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2019-06-20 00:40 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster Lazar Tadić <lazar.tadic34@gmail.com> - 2019-06-20 00:50 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster Matthew Crews <mailinglists@mattcrews.com> - 2019-06-20 01:10 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2019-06-20 08:30 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au> - 2019-06-21 12:10 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster Matthew Crews <mailinglists@mattcrews.com> - 2019-06-21 13:50 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster Dekks Herton <dekkzz78@gmail.com> - 2019-06-21 15:20 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-06-21 15:50 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-06-21 16:10 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au> - 2019-06-21 16:20 +0200
Re: Does 32-bit x86 support (aka [multilib] ) have a future with Debian after Buster Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-06-21 16:40 +0200
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