Chewy@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoDebian Likely Moving Away From i386 In The Near Futurewww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down12cross-posted to: debian@kbin.social
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minus-squaremakingStuffForFun@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoWill that mean a bunch of my steam games won’t work? Please don’t say that, as I love debian, and I love my games.
minus-squarePatchlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoNo, this is just about the kernel and the installer/images. You won’t be able to install Debian on an x86-32 computer anymore, but everything you can currently do on an x86-64 install still continue to work.
minus-squareNamelessGO@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoGames aren’t being affected with this change
Will that mean a bunch of my steam games won’t work? Please don’t say that, as I love debian, and I love my games.
No, this is just about the kernel and the installer/images.
You won’t be able to install Debian on an x86-32 computer anymore, but everything you can currently do on an x86-64 install still continue to work.
Games aren’t being affected with this change
No