End of 32-bit support?

[jd1008]

On 01/20/2015 06:12 PM, EGO-II.1 wrote:
>
> On 01/20/2015 07:15 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote:
>> On 01/20/2015 01:53 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
>>> On 01/20/2015 03:26 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote:
>>>> The 64-bit platform supports 32-bit wine.
>>>
>>> You cannot run Win32 PE binaries with 64-bit wine. Wine does not 
>>> emulate
>>> ( ;) ) arches.
>>
>> I know that.  32-bit Wine is available on the 64-bit Fedora 
>> platform/release.
>
>
> I don't think 32-bit architecture will be going away permanently until 
> the hardware and device manufacturers cease to build them. Until that 
> time I think it's feasible to continue to support 32-bit along with 
> 64-bit. It just makes sense in a way, since not everyone is in 
> possession of a 64-bit machine whether desktop or laptop. I myself 
> only have 2 64-bit devices, but my main machine is STILL the Gateway 
> Intel Pentium Duo-Core T6321 laptop!....and it's survived going from 
> F15 thru to F21 with no problems!...
>
>
> EGO II
>
Not to mention that in many other countries, laptops and desktops are by 
and large
32 bit!!