Subj : Thinkpad Nostalgia
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : vorlon
Date : Fri Mar 10 2023 10:01:16

Hi poindexter FORTRAN,

 > It's got a 1.8 Ghz Core 2 duo, only a 32-bit CPU. 2 GB of RAM. I took
 > out the 500 GB hybrid SATA drive I'd put into it in 2014, and replaced
 > it with a 256GB SSD.

humm. From memory Core 2 duo's are 64bit cpu's.
What model is the cpu?

 > I did some digging around on the 'net to find a current 32-bit OS.
 > NetBSD was intriguing, as is BunsenLabs Linux, but Linux Mint Debian
 > edition still comes in a 32-bit edition.

Straight debian still has a 32bit version.



\/orlon
aka
Stephen


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