• slackware{,64}-current

    From Rob Swindell@1:103/705 to Benny Pedersen on Sun Jan 15 12:56:09 2023
    Re: slackware{,64}-current
    By: Benny Pedersen to Maurice Kinal on Sun Jan 15 2023 02:43 pm

    who uses 32bit in 2023 ?

    Me, on a rPi.
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  • From Dan Clough@1:123/115 to Benny Pedersen on Sun Jan 15 18:59:00 2023
    Benny Pedersen wrote to Maurice Kinal <=-

    a new precompiled problem ?, who uses 32bit in 2023 ?, we still
    have no need for the alpha :=)

    It is still widely used. I use it on a Raspberry Pi, and on some other low-powered devices (a Wyse thin client) which will not run 64-bit OS.

    There are many other examples and use cases.



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  • From Benny Pedersen@2:230/0 to Rob Swindell on Tue Feb 14 23:36:46 2023
    Hello Rob!

    15 Jan 2023 12:56, Rob Swindell wrote to Benny Pedersen:

    who uses 32bit in 2023 ?
    Me, on a rPi.

    +1

    Amiga is still just 32bit aswell


    Regards Benny

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  • From Benny Pedersen@2:230/0 to Dan Clough on Tue Feb 14 23:39:14 2023
    Hello Dan!

    15 Jan 2023 18:59, Dan Clough wrote to Benny Pedersen:

    a new precompiled problem ?, who uses 32bit in 2023 ?, we still
    have no need for the alpha :=)

    It is still widely used. I use it on a Raspberry Pi, and on some
    other low-powered devices (a Wyse thin client) which will not run 64-bit OS.

    yes yep, its aswell possible to find 64bit pi'es :)

    There are many other examples and use cases.

    yes its linux, found that my only google android phone now have apkpure system apps, dont know if i should be worried or not, if google protect accept it, can it be malware still reading my sms'es :(

    after google do not allow huawei devices to use google apps, i dont trust google anymore


    Regards Benny

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