On 26.02.2026 02:20 Michael Paoli wrote:
> So, where there is need/desire to keep Debian running long(er) term on
> x86 32-bit ("i386") (e.g. Pentium class chips that are not at all
> 64-bit), what's the best way to go about that?
> Recommendations/experiences?There is no way with Debian on such machines. Either get another machine (socket 775 machines can be upgraded to a 64 bit CPU) or install another operating system, e.g. Slackware or NetBSD. They both support i686.
