Toes♀@ani.social to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 21 days agoDebian Trixie raises x86 minimum requirements to i686.www.debian.orgexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down10
arrow-up138arrow-down1external-linkDebian Trixie raises x86 minimum requirements to i686.www.debian.orgToes♀@ani.social to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 21 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squaret3rmit3@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up11·21 days agoUnderstandable, but still kind of sad to see support for 32-bit dying. Mostly because it makes me feel old. :P
minus-squarei_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·21 days agoi686 is a 32-bit architecture introduced in 1995. 32-bit is still supported.
minus-squaret3rmit3@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-221 days agoYes, but the architectures they are dropping are older 32-bit ones. That’s why I said support is “dying”, not “dead”.
Understandable, but still kind of sad to see support for 32-bit dying. Mostly because it makes me feel old. :P
i686 is a 32-bit architecture introduced in 1995. 32-bit is still supported.
Yes, but the architectures they are dropping are older 32-bit ones. That’s why I said support is “dying”, not “dead”.