Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 24 Aug 2012 20:18:49 +0200 | Subject | Re: Drop support for x86-32 | From | wbrana <> |
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On 8/24/12, Martin Nybo Andersen <tweek@tweek.dk> wrote: > That's right, but new hardware, that I wish to use with the old machines > might > not because of no backporting of new drivers. Same goes for new software > utilising newer kernel features. Which new hardware and which old machine do you want to use?
> Those mentioned by Chris Friesen, whose arguments you apparently ignored. I can't find any e-mail where Chris Friesen mentioned exact legacy apps.
> You are allowed to compile most of the software running on Linux yourself. > If > you want a binary to use the x32 ABI, go compile. I can't compile x32 versions of Firefox, Chromium, NVIDIA drivers, etc.
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