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		sgerenser on Nov 19, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Investigating why Steam started picking a random f... Windows stopped supporting 32-bit Windows (i.e., Windows 11 is 64-bit only). They still fully support 32-bit apps, of which a lot still exist. Visual Studio 2022 is the first version of Microsoft’s flagship IDE that is 64-bit, for example!

asddubs on Nov 20, 2022 [–]

yup, which is different from the claim that was made. TFA incidentally also was caused because of 32 bit software running on a 64 bit linux system.

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