One of the things you often hear from fans of GNU/Linux is that Linux distributions can provide new life to old computers that aren’t powerful enough to run modern versions of Windows. But it seems ...

Canonical, the corporate entity behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution, has formally dropped support for the 32-bit release of its operating system - but that doesn't mean it won't be available for ...

Linux distros are dropping 32-bit support left and right The Manjaro team, another Linux distro, is scheduled to drop support for 32-bit architectures altogether by the end of November 2017. "The ...

Ubuntu MATE and Ubuntu Budgie fans do not need to panic. This news does not mean the end of 32-bit support for either flavour. Firstly, this will not stop anyone from being able to boot, install or ...

More to think on for the Fedora Linux change proposal to drop 32-bit support - as the popular Bazzite would have to shut down. Note: read the previous GamingOnLinux article first to get up to speed on ...

There was a whole lot of discussion recently for the Fedora Linux proposal to drop 32-bit support, with the current plan being dropped. I covered the initial proposal here on GamingOnLinux with the ...

Most desktop and laptop computers from the past two decades use 64-bit x86 processors, but older 32-bit x86 CPUs (also known as i386 or i686) are still around. Even though Windows and many Linux ...

Seven years ago, Linus "="" support="" from="" the="" linux="" kernel"="">, dismissing it with "good riddance." While 32-bit Linux lingered on, it was no longer part of Linux's mainstream. Gradually, ...

Linux Mint, one of the most popular Linux distributions in the world, was briefly infected with malware this weekend when an attacker replaced the 64-bit ISO download on the official site. A spin-off ...

There was an error while loading. Please reload this page. There a few things about this machine that make installing Linux difficult, but I've been able to get ...