31 Oct
2014
31 Oct
'14
9:35 p.m.
On Fri, 2014-10-31 at 10:53 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 8:33 PM, Stephen Harris lists@spuddy.org wrote:
Basically, RHEL is Enterprise (the E); very very few enterprises have 32bit machines any more.
Nobody is _buying_ 32 bit machines any more, but machines sold 10 years ago were surprisingly robust. It is just unfortunate that you can't keep software versions consistent across things even to a point where you could count on most of the same command lines working.
It is a shame to chuck-out perfectly good working machinery - just because someone, somewhere else, decided it should be redundant.
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Regards,
Paul.
England, EU.
Learning until I die or experience dementia.