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   August Abolins to Matt Munson   
   low memory web browsers   
   28 Sep 20 18:10:45   
   
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   PID: JamNNTPd/OS2 1.3 20200711   
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   TZUTC: 0300   
   On 27/09/2020 1:19 p.m., Matt Munson : All wrote:   
      
      
    MM> it seems microsoft is making windows 32 bit unsustainable   
    MM> where they drive us to the 64 bit version. I am wondering   
    MM> if there is any good low memory friendly web browsers   
    MM> aside from using a text browser.   
      
   32-bit will be a problem in 2038. MS has not purposely planned it   
   that way.  It will affect all 32-bit OSes.  I don't expect to have   
   any 32-bit pcs operating at that time.  But it may affect the folks   
   who engage in retro/vintage computing.   
      
      
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