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Re: Micro Computer

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From: nospam.IB.Joe@f200.n342.z1.fidonet.org (IB Joe)
Newsgroups: alt.bbs.mystic
Subject: Re: Micro Computer
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:12:29 +1300
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by: IB Joe - Tue, 24 Jan 2023 20:12 UTC

On 25 Jan 2023, Kurt Weiske said the following...
KW> -=> IB Joe wrote to All <=-
KW>
KW> IJ> I don't work in the Tech industry, my expertise lays outside of there
KW> IJ> I bought a micro computer the other day to host the BBS on it and for
KW> IJ> the life of me I could NOT install a 32Bit version of windows 10 on
KW> IJ> it... There was 4 failed attempts. I went with the 64Bit version and
KW> IJ> installed the hack DLL file that will let me run 16Bit doors.
KW>
KW> I've never heard of issues with 32-bit OSes on modern hardware. I'm
KW> running Windows 10/32 bit on my BBS, but I was running it on a 32-bit
KW> CPU, and now in a virtual machine.
KW>
KW> IJ> Is there something I don't know about todays hardware that it would
KW> IJ> reject a 32Bit OS??
KW>
KW> The only issues I've read about are on 64-bit systems with over 4GB of
KW> RAM installed.
KW>

I have no clue.... I tried 4 times to install the 32Bit version to no avail ...
I have copied everything over and now it's not reading a file for the SSH to
work..

Thanx for the small note...

IB Joe
AKA Joe Schweier
SysOp of Joe's BBS
-=JoesBBS.com=-

.... Back up my hard drive? I can't find the reverse switch!